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Pedestrian killed in collision in Westminster, man detained

A man has been taken into custody for possibly causing a fatal accident involving a Mercedes car and a pedestrian.

Police and emergency services were called to Harrow Road, Westminster when someone reported a blue Mercedes hitting a person around 3. 50am today

The man in his 50s who was walking on the road passed away at the spot where the incident occurred.

Scotland Yard said that his family has been told.

The person driving, who is a man in his twenties, was taken into custody for possibly causing someone’s death by driving recklessly and driving while under the influence of drugs.

The roads are still closed while the police are investigating.

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