Nuria Sajjad: Second eight-year-old woman dies after Wimbledon faculty crash
A second eight-year-old woman has died after a automotive crashed right into a main faculty in southwest London.
Sixteen folks had been handled on the scene and 12 had been taken to hospital following the incident at The Study Preparatory School in Camp Road, Wimbledon, on Thursday.
The woman has been named by police as Nuria Sajjad.
In a press release, her household stated: “It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved Nuria on Sunday, 9 July 2023.
“Nuria was the sunshine of our lives. She embodied pleasure, kindness and generosity and he or she was liked by throughout her.
“We would like to thank the efforts of the emergency services, all the extraordinary staff at St George’s Hospital, the parents of Nuria’s class fellows and staff of the Study Prep for all they have done to ease Nuria’s journey.
“We request that our privateness is revered at this troublesome time.”
Education Secretary Gillian Keegan said she was “shocked and saddened” at the second death.
“My ideas are with Nuria’s household and family members at this really terrible time,” she wrote on Twitter.
Wimbledon MP Stephen Hammond stated: “I am so saddened to hear that another young girl has lost her life.
“My ideas and prayers are with Nuria’s household and associates in addition to the workers at St George’s who’ve been working tirelessly and the broader faculty neighborhood.”
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan tweeted: “My coronary heart goes out to the household of 8-year-old Nuria Sajjad and everybody affected by this tragic incident.”
The first girl who died was named as Selena Lau, additionally eight years previous, on Friday.
A household assertion stated: “Selena was an clever and cheeky woman, adored and liked by everybody. The household needs their privateness to be revered at this unhappy time.”
Selena Lau was described as a ‘clever and cheeky woman’
A tribute on the scene on Friday stated: “Dear Selena, you will always be our shining star. We will miss you so much.”
The be aware included an image of a star and had kisses on it.
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A girl, aged 46, was arrested on suspicion of inflicting loss of life by harmful driving after the crash.
She was taken to hospital and her situation was assessed as non-life threatening.
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The lady has been launched on bail till a date later this month.
Detectives from the Metropolitan Police’s critical collision unit are main the investigation.
A variety of folks – together with a seven-month-old woman – had been taken to hospital.
A girl in her 40s stays in hospital in a critical situation.