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Evening Standard
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Jacob Phillips and Ross Lydall

Man arrested on suspicion of drug driving after woman hit by car in Finsbury Park

A man has been arrested on suspicion of drug driving after a car struck a woman in north London.

The collision happened shortly after 9pm on Tuesday on Seven Sisters Road in Finsbury Park, the Met Police said.

The pedestrian was taken to hospital and her injuries are not believed to be life-changing or life-threatening.

A Metropolitan Police spokesperson said: “A 28-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of drug driving following a road traffic collision involving a car and a pedestrian in Seven Sisters Road, N4 at 21:07hrs on Tuesday, 13 May.

“A woman, the pedestrian, was treated at the scene for non-life-changing or life-threatening injuries and was later taken to hospital for further observations.

“The suspect has been released on bail pending further investigation.”

The London Ambulance Service has been contacted for comment.

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