THE DRIVER of a car is in a critical condition after crashing into a tree in Sidcup.

The incident happened in Hatherley Road at 5.50pm on September 11.

Emergency services attended the scene. 

This Is Local London: Driver in critical condition after crash in Sidcup (NS)Driver in critical condition after crash in Sidcup (NS) (Image: Newsquest)

The driver was taken to a south London hospital for treatment. 

A spokesperson for Metropolitan Police said: “Police were called at about 5.50pm on Sunday, 11 September to reports of a car in collision with a tree on Hatherley Road in Sidcup.

This Is Local London: A driver is in a critical condition after a crash in Sidcup (NS)A driver is in a critical condition after a crash in Sidcup (NS) (Image: Newsquest)

“Emergency services attended.

“The driver was taken to a south London hospital; we await an update on his condition.”

A further statement from Metropolitan Police issued today said: “The driver is in a critical condition.”

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