A MAN has died and another is injured after a crash involving an ‘Uber’ on the M4 today.
The fatal smash happened at Junction 4 near Heathrow Airport on the northbound carriageway this afternoon.
Officers and London Ambulance Service were called to the scene, which reportedly involved an Uber-style TFL licensed taxi.
In a statement, Metropolitan Police said: “Police were called at approximately 12:34hrs on Thursday, 20 February to reports of a collision between two cars on the M4 Spur Road, near Heathrow.
“One man, aged in his 40s, was pronounced dead at the scene by an air ambulance doctor. His next-of-kin have been informed.”
Another man in his 40s was also treated at the scene before being taken to hospital. His injuries were assessed as non life-threatening or life-changing injuries.
A spokesperson for the London Ambulance Service said: “We dispatched two ambulance crews, an incident response officer and two medics in cars to the scene.
“We also dispatched London’s Air Ambulance trauma team.
“Sadly, despite efforts of medics, a person died at the scene. We treated a further person at the scene and took them to hospital.”
Officers are still at the scene and road closures are in place. Police enquiries are on going.
Officers ask anyone with more information to call them on 101, quoting CAD 3204/20FEB.
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