A man has been taken to hospital after a car crashed into a lamppost in Grove Park last night (April 23).

London Ambulance Service (LAS) sent one crew to Burnt Ash Lane and treated a man for injuries to his hands after being called at 9.50pm.

He was taken to Lewisham Hospital where he was reported to be in a stable condition.

An LAS spokeswoman said: “We were called to Burnt Ash Lane in Lewisham at 9.50pm to reports of a car that had hit a lamppost.

“We sent an ambulance crew to the scene and treated one man for injuries to his hands.

“He was taken to Lewisham Hospital in a stable condition.”