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A MAN was mowed down and killed by a car before it smashed into a house.

The pedestrian, in his 30s, was pronounced dead at the scene in Neasden, North London, at around 10pm last night.

A man in his 30s has died after being hit by a BMW
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A man in his 30s has died after being hit by a BMWCredit: PA
Officers remain on the scene of the incident
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Officers remain on the scene of the incidentCredit: PA

Meanwhile, the passenger in the car, a man in his 50s, is fighting for his life in hospital.

Dramatic picture show the white BMW smashed through a brick wall of the home near the A406, North Circular Road, in Neasden.

Police are currently making enquiries to trace the victim's family, who are believed to be overseas.

The driver of the car, a man in his 40s, has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.

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He was rushed to hospital after the horror smash, but his condition is not life threatening.

A Metropolitan Police spokesman said: “Police were called at 21:48hrs on Friday, 11 March, to a car in collision with a pedestrian and subsequently a house on the eastbound A406 in Neasden.

“The car is a white BMW. It collided with a house causing significant structural damage.

"Lane closures remain in place on the A406 as work continues to remove the car and ensure the building is safe.

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“Detectives from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit are investigating.”

Any witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage are asked to call them on 020 8246 9820, ref 7729/11mar.

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