The 23-year-old victim was discovered lying injured on Silverthorne Road in Battersea at around 2.30am on Thursday. Despite the swift response of emergency services, she succumbed to her injuries hours later.
Scotland Yard has launched an investigation into the mysterious circumstances surrounding her death, which has left local residents shaken.
A Metropolitan Police spokesman said: “Police have confirmed that a woman found injured in the road in south London has died.
“Police were called at 2.31am on