A 15-YEAR-OLD pedestrian from Beckenham has died in hospital following a crash in Camberwell.

The boy was struck by a black Mazda RX8 in Denmark Road close to the junction with Camberwell Station Road, at around 6.50pm on Thursday.

He was taken to King's College Hospital with serious head injuries but died last night.

The male driver stopped at the scene.

Next of kin have been informed and an inquest will be opened into his death.

Police are appealing for anyone with any information about the incident to call 020 8941 9011 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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