Hammersmith: Video shows riders ditch moped after hit-and-run in which Ina Rodrigues died

Police have released CCTV footage of a moped rider and pillion passenger they want to identify and locate following a fatal collision in Hammersmith.

The incident happened at shortly after 6pm on Tuesday January 16 in Talgarth Road, by Barons Court station. Ina Rodrigues was crossing the road at the junction with Gliddon Road when she was struck by a moped.

Officers and London Ambulance Service were called to the scene and the woman was taken to hospital. The 58-year-old died in hospital on Sunday January 21.

The moped did not stop at the scene and police say CCTV shows the moment it was abandoned a short while later before the rider and passenger fled the scene on foot.

Detective Constable Matt Jackson, from the Roads and Transport Policing Command, said: “Our investigation has managed to track the moped to where it was abandoned but we now need the public’s help to try and identify the two people who were on it at the time of the collision.

“Ina’s family has been devastated as a result of this collision and we need to provide them with answers as to what happened to their loved one. If you can help, please get in contact immediately.”

There has been no arrest and enquiries continue.

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Anyone who witnessed the collision or who has information that could identify the people on the moped can call police on 101 at any time.

The Serious Collision Investigation Unit witness line can be reached on 020 8543 5157 – quote 6001718/24.

You can provide information anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.