Police are appealing for witnesses and information following a crash between two cars in Bexley, which left one man dead.
Officers were called on August 6 at 6.55pm after reports a grey Skoda Octavia and a blue BMW 3 series were involved in a crash on North Cray Road, at the junction with St James Way in Footscray.
Officers attended and spoke to both drivers.
The driver of the Skoda, a 74-year-old man, was taken to hospital for treatment.
However, whilst in hospital his condition deteriorated and he died on August 8.
His next of kin have been informed.
A post-mortem examination is scheduled to take place on August 16 at Princess Royal University Hospital.
The other driver was treated at the scene – he did not require hospital treatment.
Officers from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit are currently investigating.
Anyone who witnessed the collision, or who has dashcam footage of the incident, is asked to contact the witness appeal line on 020 8285 1574. Alternatively, call police on 101 and quote CAD 6680/6Aug.
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