Shock hit-and-run in Woolwich leaves victim injured – A206 shut down
Serious collision sparks huge disruption on A206
A hit-and-run has rocked Woolwich this evening after a person was struck on the A206 Beresford Street. Emergency services rushed to the scene between Burrage Road and Warren Lane, closing the road both ways and bringing traffic to a standstill. Chaos continues as investigations drag on and no arrests have been made.
Witnesses report fleeing driver after collision
Eyewitnesses say a vehicle hit a pedestrian before speeding off. The victim’s condition remains unknown. Authorities including the 123 warn commuters to expect delays and find alternative routes where possible.
Police plead for witnesses to come forward
The scene remains cordoned off as officers probe the incident. Anyone who saw what happened or has dashcam footage is urged to contact the Metropolitan Police on 101, quoting the time and location of the crash.
Stay tuned for updates as the story unfolds.
