E-bike rider dies after horse and cart crash

A man's died after a collision between an e-bike and a horse and cart in north London

Police were called to Folly Lane in Chingford last night where a 46 year old was pronounced dead at the scene

The driver of the horse and cart, a 25-year-old man, was arrested on suspicion of wanton and furious driving.

Detective Sergeant Faye Cook of the Met’s Serious Collisions Investigation Unit, who is leading the investigation, said:

“This is a tragic incident that has resulted in the sad death of a man.

“We have made an arrest and our investigation continues. We would ask that anyone with information, CCTV or dash cam footage to contact my officers.”

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