Woman killed after being hit by tow truck and then car in south London named

Safia Ali, who was in her 50s, was walking down Brixton Road near the junction with Handforth Road when she was killed (Picture: Google)

A woman who died after she was hit by a tow truck and then struck by a car in south London has been named.

Safia Ali, who was in her 50s, was walking down Brixton Road near the junction with Handforth Road when she was killed shortly before 7pm on October 1.

She was first struck by the tow truck, which did not stop, then hit by the car, whose driver did remain at the scene.