In a startling incident, last night on West Street, Erith North Heath, a woman driving a Ford Fiesta with a child in the car lost control and crashed into a building, causing significant structural damage and knocking out a bollard on Saturday evening 30th December 2023. In a surprising turn of events, the driver then managed to reverse the vehicle out of the debris and fled the scene, heading towards Erith town centre.
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The impact of the crash has raised concerns among residents about road safety in the area. Eyewitnesses describe the Ford Fiesta as severely damaged, especially in the front, making it potentially easy to identify. The presence of a child in the car during the incident has added to the urgency of the situation. Fire crews attended from the London Fire Brigade along with a structural engineer to assist in making the area safe and checking the severity of the damage
