A240 Kingston Road crash: Pedestrian taken to hospital

Emergency services were called to the A240 in Kingston Road at the junction with Worcester Park Road shortly after midnight today (April 20) where a pedestrian had been involved in a crash with a car.

The pedestrian was taken to hospital with serious injuries.

The driver of the car, a black BMW, stopped at the scene and is aiding police with enquiries.

In a statement, Surrey Police said that road closures remain in place on Kingston Road southbound from the Tolworth roundabout junction at the A3 towards Ruxley Lane, and the junction with Worcester Park Road.

There is currently northbound access on Kingston Road, and drivers can access Worcester Park Lane from Cromwell Road and Old Malden Lane.

Anyone with information or dashcam footage is urged to contact Surrey Police quoting the reference PR/SYP-20240420-0001 if you can help.

A statement on the Epsom and Ewell Beat Facebook page for Surrey Police said: “Officers are currently dealing with a collision in Worcester Park which occurred in the early hours of this morning (20 April).

“We were called just after midnight following reports of a collision on the A240 Kingston Road at the junction with Worcester Park Road between the driver of a black BMW and a pedestrian.

“The pedestrian has been taken to hospital with serious injuries. Their next of kin have been made aware.

“The driver stopped at the scene and is helping police with enquiries.

“Road closures remain in place on Kingston Road southbound from the Tolworth roundabout junction at the A3 towards Ruxley Lane, and the junction with Worcester Park Road.

“There is northbound access on Kingston Road, and diversions onto Worcester Park Road can be gained from Cromwell Road and Old Malden Lane.

“We are appealing for anyone who witnessed the collision, and anyone with any other information including dashcam footage, to come forward.

“Please direct message us quoting ref PR/SYP-20240420-0001 if you can help.”