A tragic incident in Sidcup has resulted in the death of a man in his early 40s. The incident occurred on Blackfen Road shortly before 8.50pm on July 1.
Upon receiving reports of an injured man, emergency services including officers from the Metropolitan Police, London Ambulance Service crews, and an air ambulance, rushed to the scene. Despite their best efforts, the man could not be saved and was pronounced dead at the location.
The exact nature of the incident remains unknown, and police enquiries are currently underway to establish the full circumstances surrounding the event.
In a statement, a spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police confirmed the details of the incident. They stated that the police were alerted by the London Ambulance Service at 8.49pm regarding an injured man on Blackfen Road in Sidcup. Both police officers and London’s Air Ambulance were dispatched to the scene.
Tragically, the man believed to be in his early 40s, succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. The investigation into the incident is ongoing as authorities work diligently to determine what transpired.