Wimbledon pre school crash: Agony as second schoolgirl dies
A second child has now died after a 4x4 crashed into a school in Wimbledon on Thursday, the Metropolitan Police have confirmed.
Nuria Sajjad, eight, was confirmed to have passed away on Sunday, as her family paid tribute to her as ‘the light of our lives’, MailOnline reports.
Police were called to The Study Prep School on Camp Road at 9.54am on Thursday to reports that a car had crashed through a fence and into the building.
The tragic news comes after Selena Lau, also eight, was confirmed on Thursday to have died from her injuries.
Nuria’s family said: ‘It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved Nuria on Sunday, 9 July 2023.
‘Nuria was the light of our lives. She embodied joy, kindness and generosity and she was loved by all around her.
We would like to thank the efforts of the emergency services, all the extraordinary staff at St George’s Hospital, the parents of Nuria’s class fellows and staff of the Study Prep for all they have done to ease Nuria’s journey.
‘We request that our privacy is respected at this difficult time.’
