Police Crash Shuts Down Brownhill Road in Catford
Brownhill Road (A205) in Catford was slammed shut in both directions after a police patrol car crashed on Monday evening (12 May). The busy South Circular is now gridlocked as emergency crews swarm the scene.
Road Closed Between Ardgowan and Torridon Roads
The closure stretches from Ardgowan Road to Torridon Road. A heavy police presence is on full display, with flashing lights and sirens dominating the area. Motorists are facing lengthy delays as traffic is forced to reroute.
Police Investigate Incident, Traffic Disrupted
Met Police have sealed off the area while paramedics and additional emergency units respond. No official statement has been released yet. Eyewitnesses report chaos and tailbacks spreading across Catford’s surrounding streets.
Public Appeal for Witnesses and Dashcam Footage
The cause of the crash remains unclear. Newsquest has reached out to the Metropolitan Police and London Ambulance Service for updates.
“Anyone who saw what happened or has dashcam footage is urged to call 101. Quote incident: Brownhill Road, Catford, 12 May 2025,” police said.