Crash Closes Busy Bexley Road After Police Car Collision

A police car smashed into a civilian vehicle on Mayplace Road West in Bexley, forcing the busy road to shut down last Sunday night.

Metropolitan Police Respond to Late-Night Wreck

At around 10:30pm on December 31, 2023, the Metropolitan Police received reports of the collision involving one of their patrol cars. Both vehicles suffered heavy damage, sparking fears of serious injuries.

Emergency Crews Rush to Scene, No Serious Injuries

Emergency services quickly arrived to secure the scene and assess those involved. Luckily, no one was seriously hurt. Recovery teams were called in to clear the wreckage and get traffic moving again.

Traffic Chaos as Road Remains Closed

Mayplace Road West stayed shut for hours, causing major delays and disrupting bus routes. Drivers were urged to take alternative routes and proceed with caution in the area.

The Metropolitan Police are now investigating the cause of the crash. More updates will follow as the inquiry unfolds.

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