Serious Crash on A12 in Redbridge Leaves Man Fighting for Life

Police are hunting for witnesses and dashcam footage after a serious collision on the A12 in Redbridge left a pedestrian critically injured.

Man Hit on A12 Eastern Avenue

The crash happened just before 8.30pm on Monday, 12 April near the junction with Evanston Gardens. A car struck a 40-year-old man, who suffered a severe head injury. Paramedics rushed him to hospital, where he remains in a life-threatening condition. His family have been informed.

Driver Remained at Scene – No Arrests Made

The driver stopped and cooperated with police. No arrests have been made so far. Detectives from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit are now probing the incident.

Police Urge Witnesses to Come Forward

Officers are calling for anyone who saw the crash or has dashcam footage to get in touch. You can contact police on 101 or tweet @MetCC quoting reference CAD 6880/12Apr.

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