A police car was involved in a collision with another vehicle at the junction of Nuttall Street and Kingsland Road, E2, late Sunday morning. The incident occurred at approximately 11:45 a.m., prompting a swift response from emergency services.
A 53-year-old woman, a passenger in the other vehicle, was taken to an East London hospital, and her condition is currently unknown. Two police officers from the vehicle involved were also transported to the hospital as a precautionary measure.
The London Ambulance Service attended the scene alongside police to provide medical assistance. Road closures were implemented in the area to allow emergency crews to work and facilitate the initial stages of the investigation.
A Metropolitan Police spokesperson confirmed that inquiries into the circumstances of the collision are ongoing. “We are working to establish the full details of what led to the incident,” the spokesperson stated.
Residents and motorists in the area have reported significant travel disruption due to the closures, which are expected to remain in place for several hours.
Anyone with information or dashcam footage from the vicinity of Nuttall Street and Kingsland Road around the time of the collision is urged to contact the Metropolitan Police. Further updates on the condition of the injured parties are awaited.
