A man has been taken to hospital with head injuries after being hit by a car on Sidcup Road in Eltham this morning (April 2).

London Ambulance Service (LAS) sent one ambulance crew and a single responder in a car to the scene after they were called to reports of a road traffic collision at 9.34am.

Police also attended and found a man, in his 20s, who had been hit by a car suffering head injuries.

LAS staff treated him for injuries including pain in his stomach and he was taken to King’s College Hospital as a priority.

Two lanes are closed due to the incident on A20 Sidcup Road Eastbound at Broad Lawn. Traffic is reported to be passing in lane three.

A Greenwich Police spokeswoman said: "Police were called today at approximately 09:35hrs to a collision in Sidcup Road, SE9.

"Upon arrival, police attended to a man in his 20’s who had been hit by a car suffering head injuries. He was taken to a south London hospital by London Ambulance Service.
"Condition awaits."

No arrests have been made.

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