Early-Morning Police Chase Ends in Serious Cyclist Injury
In the dead of night on Tuesday, June 4, a police pursuit kicked off after a car refused to stop for officers. The driver managed to dodge police and vanish, sparking a frantic manhunt.
Cyclist Found Critically Injured in Norbury
Not long after, authorities found a badly injured male cyclist on Norbury Avenue in south-west London. London Ambulance Service rushed him to a south London hospital where he remains in critical condition. His next of kin have been informed.
Police Cordons and Investigations Underway
A police cordon remains across Norbury Avenue as officers hunt for the fleeing vehicle. The Metropolitan Police’s Directorate of Professional Standards has been briefed on the case. The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is also overseeing the ongoing investigation.
Police Appeal for Witnesses
Officers are urging anyone with information to come forward. If you saw anything related to this incident, call the Metropolitan Police on 101 or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
