Police responded to reports of a serious road traffic collision near Dagenham East Station on Thursday, 13 March, at approximately 2:49 pm.
Emergency services attended the junction of Shafter Road and Rainham Road South, where a large van had struck a pedestrian. The victim, a 37-year-old man, sustained severe injuries described as life-changing but not life-threatening. He was taken to hospital for further treatment.
No arrests have been made, and police enquiries are ongoing.
Witnesses or anyone with relevant information are urged to contact police by calling 101, quoting reference number 4302/13Mar.
