Aussie student killed in lorry collision outside police station

11:07am Thursday 9th February 2006

AN AUSTRALIAN law student who had lived in Ealing for ten years was killed last Thursday following a collision with a lorry.

Patricia McMillan, 32, from Acton, was hit by a lorry while on her bicycle, outside Acton police station on Uxbridge Road at the junction with Steyne Road.

She was pronounced dead at the scene.

Her family flew to England from Sydney on Monday to formally identify the body and make funeral arrangements.

Ms McMillan, who was single, had been studying for law exams in Holborn, to add to her existing law qualifications.

A post mortem took place at Uxbridge mortuary on Friday morning, and an investigation is underway.

Any witnesses can contact Sgt Harry Wilkinson from the north west London Collision Investigation Unit on 02089 985319