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Woman hit by police van settles claim with Met Police for £1.3m

Woman hit by police van settles claim with Met Police for £1.3m
Sky News Tuesday 02 June 2026, 15:11 UTC 1 min read
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Streatham High Road, near the junction with Gracefield Gardens, SW16

Streatham High Road, near the junction with Gracefield Gardens, SW16
Met Police for &# (ORG) Streatham High Road (LOCATION) Gracefield Gardens (LOCATION)
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