Police and paramedics are at the scene of a serious road traffic collision in Brighton Road, South Croydon, this afternoon.
The incident, which happened shortly after 5pm, is understood to have involved a pedestrian and a van, though this has not yet been officially confirmed.

Emergency services were called to the scene and the road has been closed in both directions between Warham Road and Aberdeen Road.

This is a developing story and updates will follow as soon as they become available.
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