A young woman who died in a car crash on Christmas Day in north London has been named as Maria Carolina Do Nascimento Migel.
The 22-year-old died at the scene after the car was she travelling in was involved in a crash along Hendon Way in Edgware just before 4am on December 25. The crash happened after officers on patrol indicated for a car to stop, only for the vehicle to drive off unpursued.
A short time later police were informed the same car had been involved in a collision with another. The occupants of the car that did not stop for police fled the scene on foot.
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Two men, 29 and 21, were arrested on Christmas Day on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and failing to stop at the scene of a collision, Met Police said. A 32-year-old man was arrested two days later on suspicion of the same charges.
They have all been bailed pending further inquiries. London Ambulance Service attended but, despite their best efforts, Ms Migel sadly died at the scene.
The male driver in the same car as her suffered a head injury but the Metropolitan Police have said his condition is not serious.
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