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| Brixton Hill 'hit-and-run' crash victim dies | Brixton Hill 'hit-and-run' crash victim dies |
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| A woman has been killed in a suspected hit-and-run crash in south London. | A woman has been killed in a suspected hit-and-run crash in south London. |
| The victim, aged in her 20s, was struck by a car "travelling at speed" on Brixton Hill in the early hours, the Met said. | The victim, aged in her 20s, was struck by a car "travelling at speed" on Brixton Hill in the early hours, the Met said. |
| Detectives are hunting the driver of a dark-coloured VW - possibly a Golf - after the crash at about 00:30 GMT, at the junction with New Park Road. | Detectives are hunting the driver of a dark-coloured VW - possibly a Golf - after the crash at about 00:30 GMT, at the junction with New Park Road. |
| Paramedics tried to revive the woman but she was declared dead at the scene. | Paramedics tried to revive the woman but she was declared dead at the scene. |
| "The driver of the vehicle, which was travelling at speed, did not stop at the scene and inquiries are under way to trace it," the Met said. | |
| The force added the car might have a damaged bonnet. | |
| An appeal for witnesses has been issued. | An appeal for witnesses has been issued. |