Serious Crash Shuts A13 East India Dock Road
A major crash has blocked the A13 East India Dock Road in both directions this afternoon. One man has been rushed to hospital following the smash.
Emergency Services Rush to Scene
The incident happened just before 1.40pm in the busy E14 area. Emergency services were quick on the scene after reports of a serious collision.
- Ambulance crew
- Paramedic in a fast response car
- Advanced paramedic
- Incident response officer
- London’s Air Ambulance
“We were called at 1.39pm today (20 August) to reports of a road traffic collision in East India Dock Road, E14. We treated a patient at the scene and took him to a major trauma centre by road as a priority.”
The man’s current condition has not been confirmed.
Traffic Chaos Across East London
The A13 was shut both ways around East India Dock Road while emergency teams worked. This caused major delays for drivers in Poplar, Canning Town, and Canary Wharf.
Police are investigating and have been contacted for more details. Stay tuned for updates on this developing story.