Detectives are appealing for help to identify and trace the family of a man who died following a fatal collision in Islington.
Police were called by the London Ambulance Service (LAS) at around 19:10hrs on Wednesday, 23 January, to a report of a collision between a car and a pedestrian in Parkhurst Road near the junction with Holloway Road, N7.
Officers attended along with the London Ambulance Service. The injured pedestrian – a man, believed to be aged in his 30s or 40s – was pronounced dead at the scene at 19:45hrs.
Urgent enquiries are underway to establish the man’s identity and trace his next of kin.
Enquiries have established that he travelled on a regular basis from Empire Parade, Great Cambridge Road at about approximately 0800hrs to Nags Head, Holloway. Usually completing the return journey 1900hrs.
The car involved in the fatal collision stopped at the scene and the driver is assisting police with their enquiries. There has been no arrest.
Any witnesses or anyone with information that may assist police should contact the Serious Collision Investigation Unit at Alperton on 020 8991 9555.
You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously via 0800 555 111.