Woman, 23, dies from head injuries after being found on road in south west London

Emergency services found her on Silverthorne Road in Battersea around 2.30am yesterday
Emergency services found her on Silverthorne Road in Battersea around 2.30am yesterday

A 23-year-old woman had died after being found in the middle of a road with a head injury.

Emergency services found her on Silverthorne Road in Battersea around 2.30am yesterday.

She died in hospital with detectives trying to figure out the circumstances surrounding her death.

The Metropolitan Police said: ‘Police have confirmed that a woman found injured in the road in south London has died.

‘Police were called at 2.31am on Thursday, August 1 to reports of an injured woman on the road at Silverthorne Road, SW8.

‘Officers and London Ambulance Service (LAS) attended. At the scene a woman, aged 23, was found with a head injury.

‘She was taken by LAS to a south London hospital where she later died.

‘Her next of kin have been informed. Detectives are working to establish the circumstances.’

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