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| Woman who died in crash on the Strand named as Aalia Mahomed | Woman who died in crash on the Strand named as Aalia Mahomed |
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| Aalia Mahomed died in a collision on Tuesday on the Strand | |
| A woman who died in a crash in central London on Tuesday has been named as 20-year-old Aalia Mahomed, the Metropolitan Police has said. | |
| Her family have paid tribute, describing her as a "beautiful soul who brought joy and laughter to everyone". | Her family have paid tribute, describing her as a "beautiful soul who brought joy and laughter to everyone". |
| Three others were hurt after a van hit pedestrians at about 11:40 GMT, close to King's College London and Somerset House, Aldwych. | Three others were hurt after a van hit pedestrians at about 11:40 GMT, close to King's College London and Somerset House, Aldwych. |
| The Met has said the van driver, a 26-year-old man, arrested at the scene on suspicion of causing death by careless driving and drug-driving offences has been bailed as investigations continue. | The Met has said the van driver, a 26-year-old man, arrested at the scene on suspicion of causing death by careless driving and drug-driving offences has been bailed as investigations continue. |
| 'Ray of sunshine' | 'Ray of sunshine' |
| The statement from her family added: "She was a ray of sunshine in our lives, and will be deeply missed by all her family and friends. | The statement from her family added: "She was a ray of sunshine in our lives, and will be deeply missed by all her family and friends. |
| "Her light will always live on in our memories and her smile will be our strength as we get through this difficult time." | "Her light will always live on in our memories and her smile will be our strength as we get through this difficult time." |
| Her family are being supported by specialist officers. | Her family are being supported by specialist officers. |
| A 27-year-old woman remains in a serious but non life-threatening condition, while a 23-year-old man has since been discharged after being treated in hospital. | A 27-year-old woman remains in a serious but non life-threatening condition, while a 23-year-old man has since been discharged after being treated in hospital. |
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