Emergency services were called to a serious two-vehicle collision just before midnight on Sunday evening at the junction of Eastern Avenue and Parham Drive, Gants Hill, Ilford. The incident involved two cars and railings, prompting a swift response from police, paramedics, and fire crews.
Metropolitan Police officers who arrived on the scene performed emergency first aid until paramedics from the London Ambulance Service arrived. A number of individuals involved in the crash received treatment from the paramedics, although the severity of their injuries has not yet been disclosed.
Fire crews worked alongside police and medical teams to ensure the scene was safe and to assist with any rescue efforts. A road closure was implemented in the area as emergency crews worked to treat those involved and secure the scene.
Authorities have not yet provided an update on the condition of those injured. Enquiries into the circumstances surrounding the collision are ongoing.
The Metropolitan Police and the London Ambulance Service have been contacted for further details. Motorists and residents are advised to avoid the area and follow updates for road reopening times.