A 78-year-old woman has sadly died following a medical emergency on Hatfield Road, Dagenham, near Hedgemans Road. The incident occurred just before 7 p.m. on October 30, prompting a swift response from the London Ambulance Service and Metropolitan Police.
Emergency crews, including ambulance teams, a paramedic in a fast response car, and an incident response officer, arrived at the scene to provide assistance. However, despite their efforts, the woman was pronounced dead shortly after.
The woman’s death is being treated as unexpected but not suspicious. Authorities are preparing a report for the coroner.
A London Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “We were called at 6.53 p.m. to reports of a medical incident in Hatfield Road, Dagenham. Our crews assisted our emergency services partners at the scene. Sadly, despite their best efforts, a woman died at the scene.”