The family of an eight-year-old girl killed when a car crashed into an end-of-term tea party at a prep school have said she was “adored and loved by everyone.” Selena Lau died after a Land Rover crashed through the fence and into a building at The Study Prep school in Wimbledon, south-west London on Thursday morning.
Paying tribute, her family also described her as an “intelligent” and “cheeky” girl. Issuing a picture of her beaming in her school uniform, they said in a brief statement through the Metropolitan Police: “Selena was an intelligent and cheeky girl adored and loved by everyone.
“The family wishes their privacy to be respected at this sad time.” Another eight-year-old girl is in a “life-threatening” condition in hospital while a woman in her 40s remains in a critical condition.
