Earlier this evening, a significant emergency response was initiated at Canning Town Station following reports of a serious medical incident on the platform. The Metropolitan Police, supported by the London Ambulance Service and British Transport Police, swiftly arrived at the scene.
Armed officers, who are also advanced trained paramedics, were among the first responders, providing immediate assistance. Additional paramedics and incident response units from the London Ambulance Service were also present to manage the situation.
Eyewitnesses reported a large emergency presence on the station concourse during the incident. Details regarding the nature of the medical emergency have not been disclosed at this time.
We have reached out to the London Ambulance Service for further information and will provide updates as they become available.
Passengers are advised to check for any travel disruptions before planning their journeys through Canning Town Station
