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Search for youths after M1 death | Search for youths after M1 death |
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Police are trying to trace two youths who fled from officers along with a teenager who later died on a motorway. | |
As the officers approached the youths, they ran off and one scaled a fence onto the M1. | |
The 13-year-old boy, who has not been identified, died on Tuesday evening after being hit by a car on the M1. | The 13-year-old boy, who has not been identified, died on Tuesday evening after being hit by a car on the M1. |
The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) has been informed of the death and an inquiry has been launched by the Metropolitan Police. | |
The silver Seat saloon which hit the boy on the northbound carriageway, was then hit by a dark-coloured BMW. | |
The two male drivers were injured and taken to hospital. One suffered a head injury and the other an injury to the chest. | The two male drivers were injured and taken to hospital. One suffered a head injury and the other an injury to the chest. |
The officers were investigating reports of youths pushing a suspected stolen moped in an underpass in Kingsbury, north-west London, when the pursuit began. | |
Police have appealed for witnesses to the incident to contact them. | Police have appealed for witnesses to the incident to contact them. |