Police and emergency services rushed to the scene of a fatal collision on Mervan Road at the junction with Effra Road, SW2, on Monday, October 14. The incident involved a cyclist and a lorry, with London Ambulance Service (LAS) reporting the collision at approximately 4:15 pm.
Despite the swift response from police, the London Fire Brigade, and paramedics, the cyclist, a man in his 60s, tragically died at the scene. His next of kin have been informed, though no further details about the victim have been released at this time.
Authorities are appealing for any witnesses or individuals with dashcam footage of the collision to come forward. Those with relevant information are urged to contact police on 101, quoting CAD 4830/14Oct.
This tragic incident is a sobering reminder of the dangers cyclists and motorists face on London’s roads. The investigation is ongoing, and more details will be released as they become available.
