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Tristan Kirk

Bus driver ‘pressed accelerator instead of brake’ and killed pedestrian in Victoria Station crash

A London bus driver killed a pedestrian when he pressed the accelerator instead of the brake and crashed into another bus outside Victoria Station, the Old Bailey heard.

Olisofa Popoola, 60, was at the wheel of an electric 507 single decker bus when he caused the fatal crash which killed 32-year-old Melissa Burr.

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