Man Fighting for Life After Shocking Collision in Lambeth

Serious Crash on Kennington Lane

Detectives are hunting for witnesses after a serious smash left a man in his 50s battling life-threatening injuries in Lambeth. The crash happened around 3.20pm on Wednesday, 18 December, on busy Kennington Lane, SE11.

Emergency teams found a collision involving a motorbike and a pedestrian at the scene.

Victim in Critical Condition, Rider Hurt

  • The pedestrian was treated by the London Ambulance Service before being rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries.
  • His family have been informed and are receiving support from specialist officers.
  • The motorbike rider stopped and was taken to hospital with minor injuries.

Road Closures and Ongoing Investigation

Kennington Lane remains closed as the Roads and Transport Policing Command continue to investigate. Officers are combing the scene to piece together exactly what happened.

Detectives Urge Witnesses to Speak Up

Anyone who saw the collision or caught it on dash cam is urged to get in touch with the police. Call 101 and quote CAD 4458/18Dec to assist the inquiry.

The Roads and Transport Policing Command is leading the investigation and will update the public as new information emerges.

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