Police investigating the circumstances around a collision in Rainham, in which a man sadly died, are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. The incident happened at around 19:45hrs on Thursday, 2 October at the A1306 junction with Launders Lane and involved a single vehicle, a blue 2008 Peugeot 207. Officers attended and carried out a thorough search of the area including using specialist dogs and the police helicopter. No one was found and the vehicle was recovered...

Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious road traffic incident in Honeypot Lane, Stanmore on the morning of Sunday, 25 January. At around 08:30hrs a 10-year-old boy was hit by a car while crossing the road on his scooter. The child was treated at the scene by paramedics from the London Ambulance Service and the London Air Ambulance, before being taken to hospital where he remains in a critical condition. The driver – a 28-year-old man – stopped at the scene and was arre...