Pedestrian hit by bus in Bexleyheath – police appeal for witnesses

A 69 year old man was hit by a bus yesterday afternoon in Bexleyheath.

The incident occurred near the Broadway in the centre of town and police are seeking witnesses from anyone in the area just before 2pm.

They state:

“Police were called at approximately 13:55hrs on Monday, 13 July to reports of a bus in collision with a male pedestrian in Mayplace Road West, Bexleyheath.

London Ambulance Service attended and the pedestrian, a 69-year-old man, was taken to a south London hospital for treatment to serious injuries; his condition is not life threatening.

The man’s next of kin have been notified.

The bus stopped at the scene. There have been no arrests.

Anyone who witnessed this collision, or any road users with footage of the incident, is asked to call the dedicated witness line on 0208 285 1574. You can also call 101 or tweet @MetCC and quote CAD3968/13July.”

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