Serious Crash Brings Leatherhead Roads to a Standstill
Emergency services are scrambling at a major collision hotspot in Leatherhead, Surrey. The crash happened at the busy junction of Leech Lane and Lodgebottom Road, sparking road closures and chaos for drivers.
Surrey Police and Firefighters Rush to Scene
Surrey Roads Policing officers are in charge of managing the crash site. Meanwhile, a Leatherhead fire crew was dispatched after paramedics from South East Coast Ambulance Service called for backup.
A Surrey Fire and Rescue spokeswoman said:
“Firefighters were called at 11:23am on Saturday and left just after 12:43pm. We were requested mainly for manpower support. It’s unclear if cutting equipment was needed.”
Road Closures and Traffic Chaos
- Leech Lane and Lodgebottom Road closed at the junction
- Drivers urged to avoid the area
- Seek alternative routes to dodge long delays
Paramedics Yet to Comment
South East Coast Ambulance Service have been contacted but have yet to issue a statement on the incident. Updates will follow as more details emerge.