Teen, 19, dies after car with five women in hit lamppost during cop chase

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Teen dies in hospital days after car with five women in it smashes into lamppost

A TEENAGE girl has died in hospital days after a car smashed into a lamppost during a police chase in south London.CCTV shows police at the scene after the horror in Streatham, south LondonCredit: SWD Media

Officers signalled to the car to stop in Streatham Common, but the vehicle made off - with police in pursuit.The motor was left on its roof after the dramatic crash.All five women were taken to hospital for treatment, where the 19-year-old died on Tuesday.An investigation has been launched by the police watchdog which will look at whether officers "were actively pursuing the vehicle", the Independent Office for Police Conduct said.

"We have made contact with the family of the woman who has died and those of the two seriously injured women, to explain our role and how our investigation will progress.

 

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