A young woman was left with a cracked skull and broken collar bone following an attack.

The 19-year-old victim was airlifted to hospital from North Cray Road, Sidcup, near to the White Cross pub.

CCTV footage released by detectives

Police have now released CCTV footage of a man they want to track down following the assault on Wednesday, May 20.

The man is described as white, tanned, aged in his early 30s, around 6ft 2ins tall, of a large build and with dark brown hair.

He has several tattoos on his upper body and was wearing black shorts.

The incident took place between 8.40pm and 9pm, and police were alerted to the assault in the early hours of the following morning when they attended an address in Dartford.

DC James Steel, from the Met’s South East BCU (Basic Command Unit), said: “We would like to identify and speak to a man and his two associates who are believed to be involved in an assault. The victim was attacked near to the White Cross Pub. I would urge anyone with information to contact police.”

The victim was left at the scene with a broken collar bone and cracked skull.

No arrests have yet been made.

Anyone with information is asked to call 101 or tweet @metcc quoting the image reference number 046142.

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