New Addington crash: Boy, 14, suffers 'life changing' injuries after car and bike collide outside garage

Scene: Police and paramedics have been called to Parkway in New Addington
Croydon MPS
Jamie Bullen11 September 2016

A 14-year-old boy has suffered “life changing” injuries after a car and a bike collided in south London.

Police in Croydon were called by paramedics to Parkway in New Addington at around 2.20pm to reports of a collision.

The crash, between a car and a bicycle, took place outside a Shell garage. It is not known at this stage whether the boy was riding the bike.

A police spokesman said the boy is being treated at the scene for “life changing” injuries and that the road has been shut.

Croydon police have urged motorists and pedestrians to avoid the area.

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