A moped rider has died following a crash on the A2 near Kidbrooke Interchange.

Emergency services were called to reports of a moped in collision with a coach and then a coach just after 7am between Westhorne Avenue and Kidbrooke Park Road.

The man, 47 died at the scene and police await formal identification.

A London Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “We were called at 07:01 today (21 March) to reports of a road traffic collision on the A2 near the Kidbrook Interchange.

“We sent two ambulance crews, a paramedic in a car, our Hazardous Area Response Team and an incident response officer to the scene.

“Sadly one patient was dead. We checked over a further two patients at the scene.”

Any witnesses are asking to contact the Serious Collision Investigation Unit at Catford on 020 8285 1574