A MAN has died after a car ploughed into a London pub in the early hours, as cops make two arrests.
The Metropolitan Police were called to the Albert Bow, in Bow, east London, at 1.35am today.
UKNIPA man in his 20s has died in a horror car crash[/caption]
UKNIPCops have arrested the driver and another passenger[/caption]
UKNIPThe horror unfolded outside the Albert Bow, in Bow, east London, at 1.35am today[/caption]
It is believed the car swerved off a carriageway and smashed into the building.
Cops understand the vehicle left the road at the junction of Roman Road and St Stephen’s Road.
Officers and London Ambulance Service crews sadly pronounced one passenger dead at the scene.
Paramedics rushed the driver and another passenger to hospital with non life-threatening or life-changing injuries.
Both men, aged in their 20s, have been detained on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.
Police remain at the scene today as investigations continue.
A spokesperson for London Ambulance Service said: “We were called at 1:35am today (20 July) to reports of a road traffic collision on St Stephen’s Road, Bow.
“We sent resources to the scene, including ambulance crews, an advanced paramedic, an incident response officer, members of our hazardous area response team (HART) and London’s Air Ambulance.
“Our crews treated three people.
“Sadly, one person was declared dead at the scene. We took the other two patients to hospital.”
A spokesperson for Metropolitan Police said: “At around 1.25am on Sunday, 20 July, police and London Ambulance Service attended to a report of a road traffic collision in Bow.
“A car left the carriageway and collided with a building at the junction of Roman Road and St Stephen’s Road.
“One of the passengers in the car was sadly pronounced dead at the scene.
“The driver of the car and another passenger – two men in their twenties – suffered injuries which have been confirmed as neither life-threatening nor life-changing.
“They have both been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.
“A crime scene remains in the area whilst specialist officers complete their enquires, which are ongoing.
“Please call police on 101 with the reference 615/20Jul if you were a witness or have any footage including dashcam.”
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UKNIPCops remain at the scene this afternoon[/caption]
UKNIPTwo men, aged in their 20s, have been detained on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving[/caption] Published: [#item_custom_pubDate]
