Woman dies after colliding with cyclist during Ride London event

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A woman who suffered serious head injuries after colliding with a cyclist during the Ride London event in July has died.

Following the development, police say they need to "understand more about the circumstances surrounding the collision".

Officers were called to New King's Road and Guion Road in Parsons Green, southwest London, on 30 July.

The pedestrian, 67, died in a west London hospital on Thursday.

A post-mortem examination is due to take place week. Next of kin have been informed.

The cyclist - in his 60s - was treated in hospital for minor injuries before being discharged.

"In light of the sad news that the pedestrian in this collision has passed away, it is important that we understand more about the circumstances surrounding the collision from either members of the public or those working as part of the event," said Detective Sergeant Alastair Middleton from the Met's serious collision investigation unit.

"Please call into the incident room if you have information, footage or images that could benefit our investigation."

(SKYNEWS)