Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Police have launched an investigation into the death of a person in South Norwood, Croydon, appealing for witnesses and anyone with information to come forward.
Just after 11.30 a.m.( October 20), ambulances were transferred to Portland Road in Croydon after getting reports of an ill person there.
At the scene, the subject was declared departed.
The Local Guardian has been given information by the Metropolitan Police that the death of the person was is being investigated.
Although the information is limited, the accident is currently being investigated with police carrying out information to determine the circumstances.
There is no additional information about the identity and about the manner of death. It has not been made public.
A London Ambulance Service spokesperson said:
“We were called at 11.33am today (20 October) to reports of a person unwell on Portland Road, South Norwood.
We sent resources, including an ambulance crew, a paramedic in a fast response car and a clinical team manager.
Very sadly, a person was pronounced dead at the scene.”
Are there witness accounts or CCTV footage of the incident?
Right now, there is no public exposure that indicates if the validation accounts or the CCTV footage related to the incident on Portland Road, Croydon, on October 20, 2025. The Metropolitan Police are probing the unanticipated death but haven’t released information on substantiations or surveillance camera substantiation.
Generally, in incidents being in public orsemi-public places like busy roads, police frequently review near CCTV systems and seek substantiation evidence as part of their inquiries. CCTV footage can give critical objective substantiation about the circumstances and timeline of events, potentially corroborating or contradicting substantiation statements.
For this case, no sanctioned documentations about CCTV vacuity or substantiation involvement have been made public.