Road closures have been put in place after an incident in Bexleyheath.

Officers were called to concerns for the welfare of a woman on the A2 bridge at 5.35pm today (November 18).

Closures are currently in place between the Black Prince interchange and the Danson interchange.

Motorists heading London bound are being diverted off at the Black Prince interchange towards Bexley Village.

All vehicles going towards Kent are also being diverted off at the Danson interchange.

We have contacted London Ambulance Service and London Fire Brigade for further information. 

A spokesperson for Metropolitan Police said: “Police were called at 5.35pm on Friday, 18 November following concerns for the welfare of a female on a bridge on the A2 Bexleyheath,

“Road closures are currently in place between the Black Prince Interchange and the Danson Interchange as police remain in the area to bring the matter to a safe conclusion.

“Diversions are currently in place while emergency service respond:

“All vehicles heading London bound are being diverted off at the Black Prince Interchange towards Bexley Village/Bourne Road.

“All vehicles heading Kent bound are being diverted off at the Danson Interchange.”

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