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| Woman killed by falling window pane in London's Mayfair | |
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| A woman has died after she was struck by a window pane which fell from a building in central London. | |
| The woman, believed to be in her 20s, was hit by the glass from the ground floor window in Hanover Street, Mayfair. | |
| A witness told BBC London the woman was eating a sandwich when she was struck. | |
| London Ambulance and police were called at 11:30 BST. The woman was treated at the scene but was pronounced dead by paramedics. | London Ambulance and police were called at 11:30 BST. The woman was treated at the scene but was pronounced dead by paramedics. |
| Hanover Square has been closed between Brook Street and St George Street. | |
| Bus routes 8, 25 and 55 have been diverted. | Bus routes 8, 25 and 55 have been diverted. |
| The building, 5 Hanover Square, is a multi-million pound development comprising of six floors of office space. The ground floor is used as an art gallery. | |
| The Health and Safety Executive is aware of the incident, police said. | The Health and Safety Executive is aware of the incident, police said. |
| London Ambulance said it sent two cycle responders, two ambulance crews and a hazardous area response team and an air ambulance to the scene. | London Ambulance said it sent two cycle responders, two ambulance crews and a hazardous area response team and an air ambulance to the scene. |