Tooting High Street: Car crashes into business
Police attended the scene at 3.55am on December 22 after reports of a car crash. When they arrived, they found that a crash involving two vehicles had occurred, one of which had crashed into a business front in Tooting High Street.[1] There were no reported injuries.
Two vehicles were removed by police from the scene, including a grey-coloured Fiat 550 which had crashed into the venue and a black BMW from the pavement. Drivers of both vehicles fled the scene on foot and there have been no arrests. An investigation into the crash is ongoing.
Witnesses or those with footage of a crash are asked to contact police on 101 or tweet ‘X’ @MetCC, quoting 878/22DEC. They can remain anonymous by reaching Crimestoppers. A spokesperson for Metropolitan Police said: “Police were called at 03:55am this morning, Friday 22 December, to reports of a car in collision with a building in Tooting.
“Police attended. At the scene a collision has taken place involving two cars, one of which collided with the front of a business premises on Tooting High Street. “There were no reported injuries.
“Two vehicles were removed from the scene. A grey coloured Fiat 500 that was embedded in the building and a black coloured BMW from the pavement. “The drivers of both vehicles left the scene on foot.
There have been no arrests. “Enquiries continue. “Anyone who witnessed this collision or has mobile or dash-cam footage should call police on 101 or Tweet on ‘X’ @MetCC quoting 878/22DEC.
“To remain 100% anonymous call the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or visit crimestoppers-uk.org.”
References
- ^ Tooting High Street. (www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk)