A 15-year-old girl is in hospital receiving treatment for a head injury after being involved in a crash between a car and a pedestrian in Surrey Quays. The emergency services went to Lower Road during Thursday morning rush hour (April 18) to reports of the collision.
There have been no arrests. MyLondon awaits a condition update. A Met Police spokesperson said: “On Thursday, April 18, police were called to Lower Road at 9.24am to reports of a road traffic collision involving a pedestrian and a car. Police attended the scene alongside the London Ambulance Service, and a 15-year-old girl was taken to a near-by hospital.
“At this early stage, there is no condition update. There have been no arrests, enquiries are on-going.”
A London Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “We were called at 9.19am today (April 18) to reports of a road traffic collision involving a car and a pedestrian on Lower Road. We sent resources to the scene, including an ambulance crew, an advanced paramedic, a medic in a fast response car and an incident response officer.
“We treated a teenager at the scene for a head injury before taking them to a major trauma centre.” Traffic website Inrix says the road is still closed with delays in place, so only head through if absolutely necessary and leave with plenty of time.
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