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Teenager named following collision in Enfield

A teenager who died following a collision with car in Enfield has been named.

Police were called to London Road at the junction with Essex Road, Enfield at 03:12hrs on Saturday, 5 August to a car in collision with a moped.

Officers attended along with the London Ambulance Service (LAS) and London’s Air Ambulance.

An 18-year-old man who was on the moped was found seriously injured at the location. He was pronounced dead at the scene at 04:38 hours.

He has been identified as Soban Khan, 18 (12.10.98) from Enfield; his next of kin have been informed

A post-mortem examination conducted on Tuesday, 8 August gave the cause of death as multiple injuries.

A second man [Victim 2] – aged 19 – who was also on the moped, was found injured nearby. He was taken by LAS to a north London hospital; his injuries were not life threatening.

The driver of the car, a 23-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.

He has been bailed to return to a police station on a date in early September.

Anyone with information is asked to contact detectives on 020 8358 0100 or via Twitter @MetCC

To give information anonymously contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or online at crimestoppers-uk.org.