Man charged in connection with suspected hit and run incident

DETECTIVES have named the Wembley man killed in a suspected hit and run incident.

Chudasasama Pradgi died yesterday evening after he was struck while crossing a road in Islington on Wednesday.

The 63-year-old was rushed to the Royal London Hospital in Whitechapel, east London, where he underwent surgery but died yesterday (Thursday).

Calvin Otis Pert, 28, from Leyton, east London, has been charged with failing to stop at the scene of accident, dangerous driving, GBH and failing to report an accident.