Lambeth Kennington Lane: Pedestrian fights for life

Pedestrian fights for life after being hit by motorbike in Lambeth <i>(Image: Thames Valley Police)</i>
Pedestrian fights for life after being hit by motorbike in Lambeth (Image: Thames Valley Police)
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A serious crash in Lambeth has left a man fighting for his life.

Officers discovered the crash involving a motorbike and a pedestrian on Kennington Lane around 3.20pm on Wednesday, December 18.

Paramedics attended, and a man in his 50s was rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries.

His family have been informed and are receiving support from specialist officers.

The motorbike rider stayed at the scene and was also taken to hospital with minor injuries.

Kennington Lane remains closed as investigators examine the site.

Detectives from the Roads and Transport Policing Command are leading the inquiry and want to hear from anyone who saw the crash or has dashcam footage.

If you have information, contact police on 101 and quote CAD 4458/18Dec.

 

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