Elderly Man Seriously Hurt in Early Morning A3 Hit-and-Run

Police raced to the A3 near Rydal Gardens at 4.49am on Saturday, 31 July after reports of a collision between a car and an 82-year-old pedestrian.

The victim was rushed to hospital and remains in a life-threatening condition. His family has been informed.

Driver Stays at Scene, No Arrests Yet

The car driver stayed on-site and is cooperating with police enquiries. No one has been arrested so far.

Witnesses Urged to Come Forward

Detectives from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit want to speak to other drivers who were in the area at the time.

If you saw anything, call the Witness Appeal Line on 020 8543 5157 or dial 101, quoting CAD 1210/31Jul.

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