WOOLWICH — Live News The London Ambulance Service raced to Frances Street at 9am today...

Published: 12:32 pm March 23, 2026
Updated: 3:34 pm March 23, 2026
Speeding ambulance, London

The London Ambulance Service raced to Frances Street at 9am today (March 23) after reports of a crash.

Paramedics, fast response cars, an incident response officer, and the Air Ambulance were all scrambled to the scene.

Injured Woman Rushed to Major Trauma Centre

A woman was treated for her injuries on site before being hauled off to a major trauma centre by road as a priority.

Her condition remains unclear, with no word yet on whether her injuries are life-threatening.

Official Statement from the London Ambulance Service

“We were called at 9am today (23 March) to reports of a road traffic collision on Frances Street, SE18. We sent resources to the scene, including an ambulance crew, paramedics in fast response cars and an incident response officer. We also dispatched London’s Air Ambulance. We treated a woman for injuries and took her to a major trauma centre by road as a priority,” said a spokesperson.

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