Car Crashes Into Crowd in Dagenham, Multiple Trapped
Emergency services raced to Wood Lane, Dagenham, this morning after a car careered off the road and ploughed into a crowd outside the Post Office. The incident unfolded around 8:30 AM on 17 October 2024.
Overturned Car Leaves Victims Trapped
Witnesses say the vehicle flipped onto its roof after hitting the crowd. Firefighters, paramedics, and police are on the scene working to free those trapped beneath or around the wreckage.
Public Warned to Steer Clear as Investigation Continues
The situation remains critical, with authorities urging people to avoid the area. Details about injuries or exact numbers of those involved are still unconfirmed.
Anyone who saw what happened is urged to contact the police immediately.
Officials Monitoring Situation
We have contacted the London Ambulance Service and the Met Police for further updates. This story is developing—stay tuned for more information as it emerges.
