A motorcyclist is fighting for his life following a crash in Blackheath Hill.
Emergency services were called just after 7.20am today to reports of a crash between a car and a motorcycle.
London Ambulance Service attended and resuscitated the rider who was suffering a cardiac arrest and he was taken to a south London hospital.
UPDATE: Motorcyclist dies after crash in Blackheath Hill
Serious road traffic collision BLACKHEATH HILL SE3 avoid area. Emergency services working together, please be patient with us. #SgtWebber
— Lewisham MPS (@MPSLewisham) June 1, 2017
The Metropolitan Police, London's Air Ambulance and London Fire Brigade also attended.
The driver of the car stopped at the scene and no arrests have been made.
Blackheath Hill has reopened between Lewisham Road and Hyde Vale but traffic is slow in the area.
Blackheath Hill maybe closed for sometime - we will update as soon as we can. Please use alternative routes. #DriveSafe #SgtWebber pic.twitter.com/CYdxf4QueU
— Lewisham MPS (@MPSLewisham) June 1, 2017
Buses serving Blackheath, Lewisham and New Cross delayed up to twenty minutes due to a traffic collision at Blackheath Hill
— TfL Bus Alerts (@TfLBusAlerts) June 1, 2017
Did you see what happened? Call 01689 885 725 or email jessica.clark@london.newsquest.co.uk.
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