A man in his twenties has tragically died after a lorry hit him in Stratford
Stratford: A pedestrian lost his life after being hit by a lorry on Monday afternoon. It’s such a sad situation.
The man, who was in his twenties, was declared dead right there on Carpenters Avenue around 2 PM. Just heartbreaking.
The lorry driver stayed at the scene, and thankfully, no arrests have been made so far. It’s good to know he didn’t flee.
This all went down near the junction with Stratford’s High Street, which is a busy area. You can imagine how shocking it must have been for everyone around.
Police are looking into what happened. They had paramedics and London’s Air Ambulance rush to the scene, which shows how serious it was.
A spokesperson from the Met Police said they got the call around 2 PM about the collision. They were quick to respond, but sadly, it was too late for the pedestrian.
Witnesses are being asked to reach out to the police and provide any information they might have. It’s crucial to piece together what happened.
