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Roads & Driving · East LondonA406 Southend Road Closed After Serious Crash
The A406 Southend Road remains shut in both directions following a serious collision. Emergency services attended the scene overnight, and a screening tent was put up during daylight hours.
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WorldTfL fined £2m after pedestrian death at Walthamstow bus station
Transport for London has been fined £2 million after a 74-year-old woman died in a collision with a bus. The incident occurred at Walthamstow bus station on December 15, 2023. The Health and Safety Executive found TfL failed to ensure pedestrian safety.
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WorldTfL Investigates Man Hit By Bus At Walthamstow Station
Transport for London has launched an urgent investigation after a man was struck by a double-decker bus at Walthamstow bus station. The collision on Tuesday, September 22, is the second serious incident at the location in under three years.
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WorldPedestrian hospitalised after bus collision at Walthamstow Bus Station
A pedestrian was taken to a major trauma centre after being struck by a bus at Walthamstow Bus Station on Tuesday, September 22, 2026. The station was closed, affecting 18 bus routes, and residents were advised to avoid the area.
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WorldPerson dies after incident at Walthamstow Queen's Road station
A person has died following an incident on the tracks at Walthamstow Queen's Road station. British Transport Police were called to the scene early on September 16 and confirmed the death is not suspicious.
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WorldTfL to face court over Walthamstow bus station death
Transport for London faces prosecution over alleged safety failings at Walthamstow bus station. A 74-year-old woman died after being struck by a bus in December 2023. The first court hearing is scheduled for September.
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Tube & Rail · North LondonClifford Wilby convicted of harassing Stella Creasy on Victoria line train
Clifford Wilby was convicted at Westminster Magistrates' Court of harassing MP Stella Creasy on a Victoria line train between Walthamstow Central and Finsbury Park. The court heard Wilby blocked Creasy’s exit, shouted at her, and ignored requests to stop before passengers intervened. Sentencing is due on 8 September 2026.
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