Major South London Road Closed After Police Incident Involving Patrol Car Crash

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Major South London Road Closed After Police Incident Involving Patrol Car Crash

South East News Desk

Published: 21:28
, 12 May 2025

Updated: 13:27
, 18 June 2025

Brownhill Road Police Crash Shuts Down South Circular in Catford

Brownhill Road (A205) in Catford, South London, was closed in both directions by police following an incident involving a marked patrol vehicle on Monday evening (12 May).

Location

The road is shut between Ardgowan Road and Torridon Road, with a heavy emergency services presence visible at the scene.

Police Cordon and Live Updates

Met Police have cordoned off the area, and traffic is being diverted. No formal statement has yet been issued, but emergency response units, including additional police and paramedics, are on site.

The road closure has caused disruption to South Circular traffic through Catford, with onlookers reporting delays in surrounding areas.

Ongoing Investigation

The exact cause of the incident is not yet known, but Newsquest has contacted the Metropolitan Police and London Ambulance Service for official details.

Public Appeal

Anyone who witnessed the incident or has relevant dashcam footage is urged to contact police via 101, referencing the incident on Brownhill Road, Catford, 12 May 2025.

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