The incident, involving a grey Vauxhall Astra and a pedestrian, happened at 8.15pm on Friday 20 October 2023. Patrols and South East Coast Ambulance Service attended Crossways Boulevard where a man in his 30s was treated for injuries. He was taken to a London hospital where he remains in a serious but stable condition.
The driver, a 36-year-old man from Bexleyheath, was arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by careless driving and later bailed, pending further investigation. Enquiries into the incident are underway and officers would like to hear from anyone who saw the collision. Drivers with dashcam are also asked to check for footage that may assist the investigation.
Anyone with information should call the appeal line on 01474 366149, quoting reference 20-1416. You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111, or by using the online form on their website.
