Man airlifted to trauma centre after West Norwood crash
Summarised from 3 outlets · Updated 14 Oct, 14:58 · Archive
A man was taken to a major trauma centre by air ambulance after a collision at Norwood High Street and Chapel Road in West Norwood on Wednesday afternoon.
A man was taken to a major trauma centre by air ambulance after a collision at the junction of Norwood High Street and Chapel Road in West Norwood at around 12.30pm on Wednesday 14.
Emergency services attended the scene, including ambulance crews, clinicians in fast response cars, clinical team leaders, an incident response officer and London's Air Ambulance. The man was treated at the scene before being rushed to hospital.
A London Ambulance Service spokesperson said: "We sent resources to the scene including ambulance crews, clinicians in fast response cars, clinical team leaders, an incident response officer and London's air ambulance. We treated a man at the scene before taking him to a London major trauma centre."
The road was blocked in both directions between Gipsy Road and Rothschild Street, causing delays in the area. Bus route 432 was placed on diversion while emergency services dealt with the incident.
No further details about the man's condition have been released.
How it is being reported
- Air Ambulance called after serious crash on south London high streetA man has been rushed to a major trauma centre following a road collision.Croydon Guardian · 14 Oct, 14:30
- Air Ambulance called after serious crash on south London high streetA man has been rushed to a major trauma centre following a road collision.News Shopper · 14 Oct, 14:30
- Air Ambulance called after serious crash on south London high streetA man has been rushed to a major trauma centre following a road collision.This Is Local London · 14 Oct, 14:30
In this story: West Norwood · Norwood High Street · Chapel Road · London's Air Ambulance · London Ambulance Service
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