Wimbledon school crash: Residents and former pupil pay tribute

A former pupil and residents near a school where an eight-year-old girl died when a Land Rover crashed through a wall have been paying tribute.Several people including a baby girl were taken to hospital after the incident at The Study Preparatory School on Thursday.People came to pay their respects on Saturday at Wilberforce HouseA 46-year-old woman who was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving has been released on bail.

"I think the Study is a tightly knit community, it's quite a small school so even after people left, we are all together," she said.Max Austin, a councillor for Wimbledon, said his sister also used to attend. In a statement released earlier Selena was described by her family as an intelligent and cheeky girl. An end-of-term tea party had been taking place at the south-west London school when the Land Rover crashed through the fence and into a building.

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