A man is in a critical condition after being hit by a car this morning in Kingston Road, New Malden.
UPDATE THURSDAY 1pm: Man hit by car in New Malden dies in hospital
The man was hit by the car at around 7am at the junction between Wellington Crescent and Dunbar Road and taken to St George's Hospital in Tooting.
Two men still 'critical' over separate incidents across Kingston yesterday
Medical crews, including a car from London's Air Ambulance, all attended.
Kingston Road was closed in both directions while police investigated, causing huge tailbacks between New Malden and Kingston.
A London Ambulance spokeswoman said: "We were called at 6.54am to reports of a road traffic collision in Kingston Road, at the junction of Dunbar Road.
"A man reported to be in his 40s with a head injury was taken to St George's Hospital in Tooting as a priority."
Unreal traffic in New Malden due to accident avoid driving through the area at all costs
— Gaj Wallooppillai (@GajWall) March 10, 2015
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