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Boy, 5, In Critical Condition After Wall Collapse at Sidcup Family Golf

Police have opened an investigation into the collapse.

Overview

  • Emergency services were called shortly before 5:45pm on Sunday to the Sidcup By-Pass site in southeast London.
  • London Ambulance Service treated two children at the scene and took them to hospital, with the boy airlifted by London Air Ambulance.
  • A six-year-old girl injured in the incident has been discharged from hospital.
  • Sidcup Family Golf remains closed and says it is cooperating with the authorities.
  • Investigators have not determined which wall failed or the cause, while witnesses reported a birthday party at the venue and praised staff assistance.