Speeding Crash on Coulsdon Road Claims Driver’s Life

Officers rushed to Coulsdon Road, CR5, just after 7am on Friday, 1 October 2021, following a horrific car crash. A vehicle speeding northbound lost control, flipped over, and smashed into a wall on a residential driveway.

Driver Dies After Life-Threatening Injuries

Thankfully, no other cars were involved. The driver was rushed to St George’s Hospital in critical condition. Sadly, he was declared dead at 10.15am on Saturday morning.

Police Hunt Witnesses With Dashcam Footage

The Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU) is on the case. They want to hear from anyone driving along Coulsdon Road around 7am who might have captured the moments leading up to the crash on their dashcam.

If you can help, call SCIU at Catford Traffic Garage on 020 8285 1574. Quote CAD 1234/01OCT2021 when you call.

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