Urgent Appeal After Man in His 80s Seriously Injured in Wandsworth Crash

Detectives are hunting for witnesses after a dramatic collision between a car and a pedestrian in Wandsworth.

Life-Threatening Injuries in East Hill Smash

The smash happened just before 10pm on Tuesday, 15 May at the junction of East Hill and Tonsley Hill, SW18. Police and the London Ambulance Service rushed to the scene where they found a man in his 80s badly hurt. He was rushed to a south London hospital suffering what are described as life-threatening injuries.

Driver Stays at Scene, Police Probe Ongoing

The driver of the vehicle stopped immediately and is helping officers with their investigation. Detective Constable James Ramsey from the Met’s Roads and Transport Policing Command said:

“Enquiries are underway to establish the full circumstances of what happened in the lead up to this incident. I urge anyone who witnessed this collision or who may have dash cam footage of the incident to get in touch.”

Help Police Find Key Witnesses

  • If you saw the crash or have dash cam footage, call the Serious Collision Investigation Unit now on 020 8543 5157.
  • You can also ring 101 and quote reference 7814/15 May.

Time is crucial to piece together what led to this shocking incident. Don’t hesitate to come forward.

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