A 28-year-old motorcyclist has died following a collision on the North Circular in the early hours of Sunday, October 4. Police were called to reports of a crash on the A406 North Circular near Chingford at 2.31am.
Emergency services attend the scene
The Metropolitan Police attended alongside the London Ambulance Service. Despite their efforts, the motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene. The incident occurred on Southend Road (A406) at the junction with Walthamstow Avenue.
No other injuries were reported, and the North Circular was closed for several hours while officers investigated. No arrests have been made, and the man's next of kin have been informed.
Police appeal for witnesses
A Met Police spokesperson said: "Officers attended alongside the London Ambulance Service and London’s Air Ambulance. Despite the best efforts of emergency services, the motorcyclist, a 28-year-old man, was sadly pronounced dead at the scene. His next-of-kin are being informed. No other injuries were reported. No arrests have been made."
Anyone who witnessed the crash, or has footage or information that could assist the investigation, is asked to call the police on 101, quoting reference 827/4OCT.
