Homes and Property | Home PageWoman, 96, killed by lorry near Wigmore Hall named by policeCrash: Investigators stand near a tent erected at the scene of the collisionNigel HowardJamie Bullen4 May 2016An elderly woman who died after being hit by a lorry near Wigmore Hall in central London has been named by police.Herta Groves of St Johns Wood was knocked down in Wigmore Street, just yards from the world famous concert venue, last Wednesday at 2.20pm.The 96-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene minutes after the collision. Her next of kin have been informed.A post-mortem examination took place today at Westminster Mortuary.Read MoreA21 crash: Woman fighting for her life after car overturns on busy road in BromleyWigmore Street crash: Woman dies after being hit by truck yards from Wigmore HallMotorcyclist fighting for life after crash with car and pedestrianNo arrests have been made and the driver stopped at the scene.Detectives from the serious collision investigation unit are investigating and continue to appeal for witnesses.Anyone with information should contact police on 020 8247 6935.MORE ABOUTWigmore HallWestminster
