Serious Crash Shuts Brighton Road in Coulsdon North

A major smash has slammed Brighton Road in Coulsdon North shut today after a motorcyclist suffered serious injuries. Emergency crews raced to the scene where a vehicle hit a bike between Station Approach Road and A237 Lion Green Road.

Motorcyclist Thrown From Bike, Road Closed

The rider was thrown off their bike and badly hurt in the collision. Police and ambulance teams were quick to respond. The entire stretch of Brighton Road is closed both ways as collision investigators comb the scene.

A motorcyclist has been seriously injured following a collision on Brighton Road. Collision investigation officers remain at the scene. The road will be closed for some time while enquiries continue.

Bus Routes Diverted – Avoid the Area

The crash has thrown bus services into chaos, with routes 60, 166, 404, 405, 434, 463, and N68 all being diverted. Drivers are urged to stay clear and find alternative routes to dodge major delays expected into the evening.

Call Police With Any Dashcam Footage

Witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage are urged to contact police on 101. Quote the location and time to help with the investigation.

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