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Baby dies as car mounts pavement | Baby dies as car mounts pavement |
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A two-month-old boy died when a car mounted the pavement and collided with his pushchair. | |
The accident happened in Willesden Green, north-west London, on Monday evening. | The accident happened in Willesden Green, north-west London, on Monday evening. |
The baby was taken to the Royal Free Hospital but died a short time later. His mother was also hurt in the collision and suffered minor injuries. | |
A police spokesman said the 62-year-old male driver stopped at the scene and is being questioned by officers. | A police spokesman said the 62-year-old male driver stopped at the scene and is being questioned by officers. |
The child's mother was pushing him along Park Avenue when a silver Ford Fiesta came off the road. | |
The Metropolitan Police spokesman said the baby is believed to have lived locally but has not yet been formally identified. | The Metropolitan Police spokesman said the baby is believed to have lived locally but has not yet been formally identified. |
A post-mortem examination is to be carried out on the child and an inquest into the death will be opened and adjourned in due course. | A post-mortem examination is to be carried out on the child and an inquest into the death will be opened and adjourned in due course. |