Police have issued a renewed appeal for witnesses following a fatal crash in Sydenham

The crash occured at around 12.30am on September 23 on Mayow Road, near its junction with De Frene Road.

Police were called to reports of a car hitting a pedestrian and when officers arrived at the scene they found a 44-year-old man suffering from head injuries.

He was taken to a south London hospital where he died later that evening.

Next of kin have been informed but formal identification has yet to be made.

A post-mortem examination will be held in due course.

The male driver of the car, a silver Vauxhall Corsa, stopped at the scene. He was not arrested.

Officers from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit based at Catford are investigating.

Anyone who witnessed the collision or has any information is asked to contact them on 020 8285 1574