A 29-year-old man has died after a car crashed into a wall in Old Coulsdon this morning (Friday).
Police were called to Coulsdon Road at around 7am.
Ambulance and fire crews also attended and the driver of the car was pronounced dead at the scene.
His next of kin has been informed.
Enquiries into the circumstances are ongoing.
Witnesses are asked to call 101 or tweet @MetCC quoting CAD 1234/01Oct.
A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police said: "Police were called at 07:01hrs on Friday, 1 October following reports that a car had collided with a wall in Coulsdon Road, Old Coulsdon.
"Officers attended along with London Ambulance Service and the London Fire Brigade.
"The driver of the car – a 29-year-old man – was pronounced dead at the scene.
"His next of kin has been informed.
"Enquiries into the circumstances are ongoing.
"Any witnesses are asked to call police on 101 or tweet @MetCC quoting CAD 1234/01Oct."
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