A man in his 50s has died after a crash between a car and a lorry in Crayford.

The incident happened in Thames Road just after 10.30pm yesterday (April 27).

Emergency services were called to the scene and found the driver of the car, a man, injured.

He was pronounced dead at the scene shortly after.

His family have been informed.

No arrests have been made as police enquiries continue.

A spokesperson for Metropolitan Police said: “Police were called at 2236hrs on Saturday, 27 April, to a car in collision with a lorry in Thames Road, Crayford.

“Despite the efforts of emergency services, the driver of the car, a man aged in his 50s, died at the scene. His family have been informed.

“Nobody else was taken to hospital.

“There has been no arrest.”