Romford Tragedy: Man Killed in Crash at Gallows Corner

A man in his early 50s tragically died after a collision with a car in Romford on Thursday night.

Fatal Crash Sparks Investigation

Police were called at 9.41pm on 10 September to reports of a crash involving a motorcyclist and a car at Gallows Corner. The victim, from Essex, died at the scene. His family has been informed and is receiving support from specialist officers.

Driver Arrested Over Deadly Crash

A 24-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. He remains in police custody as detectives continue their investigation.

Witnesses Urged to Come Forward

The Met’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit is keen to hear from anyone who saw the collision or the events leading up to it. If you have dash-cam footage or any information, contact police on 101, quoting reference CAD 7670/10Sep.

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