Crime

Police seek witnesses after fatal collision in Newham

By admin1

May 02, 2020

THE NUMBER of fatal road incidents may be down because locked down London is seeing less traffic, but police are still seeking help from the public as they investigate accidents in which people have died.

The emergency services were called out at 5.42pm on Saturday, 18th April to Plashet Road, near the junction with Lucas Avenue in E13. The police and London Ambulance Service attended and found that a man riding a motorcycle had collided with a lamp post.  The man, 37, was pronounced dead at the scene. .The victim’s next of kin have been informed.

Police are investigating the circumstances of the incident in an attempt to establish exactly what happened

Anyone who saw the incident or has any other information which may assist police is asked to contact the Serious Collision Investigation Unit on 020-8597 4874 and quote reference 5002/18Apr.

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