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Live: ‘Bus and car crash’ in Streatham Hill causes main road to be closed for 3 hours

Live: ‘Bus and car crash’ in Streatham Hill causes main road to be closed for 3 hours

A collision between a ‘bus and a car’ on Streatham Hill has left a large section of the main road closed for around three hours. Pictures show dozens of emergency services at the scene, with red tape across the A-road.

Traffic website Inrix reports that the crash occurred on the A23 Streatham Hill Southbound, at B221 Sternhold Avenue, and has caused a number of London bus routes to be diverted.




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What we know so far

Good evening and welcome to our coverage of the Streatham crash.

  • A collision between a ‘bus and a car’ on Streatham Hill left a large section of the main road closed for around three hours.
  • Photos show dozens of emergency services on the scene, while red ribbons have been stretched along the A-road.
  • Traffic website Inrix reports that the accident happened on the A23 Streatham Hill southbound, near the B221 Sternhold Avenue.
  • As a result, a number of London bus routes have been diverted.

The scene on Streatham Hill(Image: X/@CapitalR)