Bexleyheath crash: Pensioner hit by car in south-east London dies in hospital

Crash victim: Beryl Chenery
Metropolitan Police
Hatty Collier20 November 2016

A pensioner who died in hospital after she was hit by a car in south-east London was named by police today.

Beryl Chenery, 81, was left fighting for her life in hospital after she was struck by a silver Ford Fiesta in Bexleyheath.

Emergency services raced to the scene of the crash in Townley Road at about 2.10pm on November 4.

Mrs Chenery, from Bexleyheath, was rushed to an east London hospital in a critical condition.

She died on Wednesday and her next of kin have been informed, police said.

The driver of the Ford Fiesta, a woman, stopped at the scene of the crash and was not arrested.

Police have made a fresh appeal for witnesses to the crash to come forward.

Anyone with information should call the Roads and Transport Policing Command on 0208 285 1574 or the police non-emergency line on 101.

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