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Man bailed after woman pushed into path of bus

Man bailed after woman pushed into path of bus

Summary

A man was released on bail after being arrested for allegedly pushing a woman into the path of a bus in south-west London nine years ago. The woman was not seriously hurt because the bus driver swerved to avoid hitting her.

Key Facts

  • The incident happened in May 2017 on Putney Bridge, London.
  • CCTV showed a jogger pushing a woman into the road.
  • The bus driver swerved to avoid hitting the woman, preventing serious injury.
  • The man arrested is 44 years old and is suspected of attempted grievous bodily harm (a serious injury crime).
  • He was released on bail as police continue their investigation.
  • Three men were previously arrested for the case but later released without charges.
  • Police had identified over 50 people of interest before closing the investigation in 2018.
  • The quick actions of the bus driver prevented a more serious accident.
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