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Man dies after being hit by Met Police vehicle in Borough
Summary
A man in his 30s died after being struck by a marked Metropolitan Police vehicle on Borough High Street at 00:34 GMT while officers were responding to an emergency call; the Met and the Independent Office for Police Conduct have been notified.
Content
A man in his 30s has died after being struck by a marked Metropolitan Police vehicle on Borough High Street in south London. The collision occurred at 00:34 GMT while officers were responding to an emergency call. Officers and London Ambulance Service crews provided emergency care, but the man was pronounced dead at the scene. His next of kin have been informed and are being supported by specialist officers.
Known details:
- The incident happened on Borough High Street at 00:34 GMT and involved a marked Met Police vehicle on an emergency call.
- Officers and London Ambulance Service staff provided emergency treatment, and the man was pronounced dead at the scene.
- The man's next of kin have been informed and are being supported by specialist officers.
- The Met's Directorate of Professional Standards and the Independent Office for Police Conduct have been notified, and cordons remain in place with local traffic disruption.
Summary:
Authorities report that the collision resulted in a fatality and local cordons are in place, causing traffic disruption. The Independent Office for Police Conduct has been informed and an investigation is underway, with enquiries to continue.
Sources
Borough market crash horror as pedestrian dies in collision with marked Met Police vehicle - The Mirror
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Daily Mail Online1/7/2026, 12:35:10 PMOpen source →
Man dies after being hit by Met Police vehicle in Borough
BBC1/7/2026, 11:33:17 AMOpen source →
Man dies after being hit by Met Police vehicle in Borough
BBC1/7/2026, 11:33:17 AMOpen source →
