Emergency services raced to a crash in Dagenham this morning, with a woman rushed to a major trauma centre for urgent treatment.
Emergency Response at the Scene
The incident occurred at the junction of Church Street and Siviter Way in Dagenham. Authorities were alerted at 10.47am on Tuesday, December 2, following reports of a serious road traffic collision.
London Ambulance Service dispatched significant resources to the scene. A spokesperson confirmed they sent an ambulance crew, a paramedic in a fast response car, and an incident response officer to deal with the emergency.
Patient Taken for Major Trauma Care
Paramedics treated one patient, a woman, at the location before transporting her to a specialist major trauma centre. The move was made as a priority, indicating the potential seriousness of her injuries.
As of the latest updates, the exact condition of the woman remains unclear. The Metropolitan Police have been contacted for further information regarding the circumstances of the Dagenham crash.
Local Traffic and Appeal for Witnesses
Despite the significant emergency service presence, major traffic monitoring systems, including Inrix and The AA, did not initially show any road closures in the immediate area following the collision.
Witnesses to the incident are being urged to come forward. Anyone with information is asked to contact the news desk via email at will.twigger@reachplc.com.
