WOOLWICH — Live News Emergency services have closed Prospect Vale in Woolwich in both directions....

Published: 9:59 pm March 19, 2026
Updated: 12:01 am March 21, 2026
Police cordon tape seals off an area of a city at night following a crime

Emergency services have closed Prospect Vale in Woolwich in both directions. Bus services have been cancelled as a result of the closure.

Serious Incident Under Investigation

  • Local reports of a serious assault, but police have yet to confirm details.
  • Emergency services are on the scene, but the exact nature of the incident remains unclear.
  • The Metropolitan Police and the London Ambulance Service are responding.

Latest Updates and What We Know

No official verification has been made by police or ambulance crews regarding the incident as of this evening. Authorities have promised that more information will be released tomorrow.

 

 

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