Woolwich Manor Way Beckton crash: Woman in hospital

Emergency services were seen parked across the road <i>(Image: Hayely Rimell)</i>
Emergency services were seen parked across the road (Image: Hayely Rimell)
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A woman is in hospital with a head injury following a rush hour crash in Beckton.

The incident happened at the junction of Albatross Close and Woolwich Manor Way at 7.32am today (July 31). 

An ambulance crew and incident response officer were dispatched to the scene, where a woman was found suffering a head injury. 

She was treated at the scene before being taken to hospital where her condition is unknown.

We have contacted the Metropolitan Police for their statement. 

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A spokesperson for London Ambulance Service said: “We were called at 7.32am today (31 July) to reports of a road traffic collision at the junction of Albatross Close and the A117, Beckton.

“We sent an ambulance crew and an incident response officer to the scene.

“We treated a woman at the scene for a head injury and took her to a local hospital as a priority.”

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