Wandsworth: Man arrested after woman killed in crash

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The woman on the back of the motorcycle was critically injured and died in hospital

A 22-year-old man has been arrested after a woman was killed in a crash in south west London.

Police were called at 01:30 GMT on 3 January to reports of a crash between a motorcycle and a Honda Civic in Garratt Lane, Wandsworth.

A woman, 25, who was pillion passenger on the motorcycle, was critically injured, the Met Police said.

She was treated at the scene by medics before being taken to a west London hospital where she died on 4 January.

The man in his 40s who was riding the motorcycle was also taken to hospital. His injuries were not considered to be life threatening.

The 22-year-old driver of the Honda Civic was arrested on suspicion of drug driving causing serious injury.

He was taken to a west London police station and was been bailed pending further inquiries.

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