Man dies after airport vehicle collision at Heathrow

Man dies after airport vehicle collision at Heathrow

Police are investigating following a fatal collision at Heathrow Airport involving two airport vehicles.

Police were called at 06:06hrs on Wednesday, 14 February following a collision between two airport vehicles on the taxiway at Heathrow Airport.

Officers attended with London Ambulance Service colleagues.

One male is believed to have sustained a broken shoulder; his injuries are not life-threatening or life-changing.

Another male, aged in his 40s, was taken to a west London hospital with serious injuries. He has since died.

Officers have informed next of kin. We await formal identification.

A post-mortem will be scheduled in due course.

There have been no arrests.

The Health and Safety executive has been informed.

Officers from the Met’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit are investigating.

Published: by Radio NewsHub
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