Woman who died in Knightsbridge collision named

A woman who died in a collision in Knightsbridge has been named.

Police were called at 17.55hrs on Thursday, 18 January, to reports of a collision between a DAF lorry and a pedestrian in Brompton Road.

Officers and London Ambulance Service attended the location. The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.

She has been formally identified as 83-year-old Daniela Raczkowska, a Polish national who was visiting her daughter in Putney. Ms Raczkowska had visited London before Christmas and was due to return to Poland in February.

A post-mortem examination has been held. Officers await the result of further tests.

The driver of the lorry stopped at the scene. No arrests have been made and enquires continue.

Detectives from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit are investigating.

Any witnesses are asked to call detectives on 020 8543 5157 or contact via Twitter @MetCC.