MEDICAL EMERGENCY Police and ambulance crews respond to medical incident in Sidcup street

Emergency services have attended a medical incident in a residential street in Sidcup, south-east London.

Police vehicles and other emergency responders were seen in Brooklands Avenue, off Harland Avenue, with a tent reportedly remaining in place outside a property after crews had attended earlier.

Local residents said the emergency response was focused near a home on the street.

The incident is understood to have been medical in nature, although the circumstances surrounding what happened and the condition of the person involved have not yet been officially confirmed.

Emergency services attend Brooklands Avenue

Images and reports shared locally showed police vehicles at the scene while emergency crews dealt with the incident.

There is no suggestion at this stage that the incident is being treated as suspicious.

Further details, including whether anyone was taken to hospital, have not yet been confirmed by the emergency services.

The Metropolitan Police and London Ambulance Service have been approached for more information.