Customer Trapped Under Changing Room Door at Bexleyheath Primark

Emergency crews rushed to Primark on the Broadway, Bexleyheath, after a shopper got their legs pinned beneath a heavy changing room door on Thursday afternoon (April 24).

Firefighters Use Specialist Tools in Dramatic Rescue

The London Fire Brigade and police arrived swiftly after the alarm was raised. Firefighters from local stations used specialist equipment to carefully free the customer trapped under the collapsed or malfunctioning door frame.

Incident Not Believed to Be Criminal – Victim Treated On Scene

The Metropolitan Police supported the scene, confirming no criminal activity is suspected. Paramedics treated the individual, whose identity remains undisclosed. Their injuries are understood to be non-life-threatening.

Store Partially Cordoned Off, Primark Investigating

Shoppers witnessed part of the store being cordoned off during the rescue. Staff were praised for their quick response in calling emergency services. Primark has been contacted to confirm if the fitting room area will stay closed during investigations and repairs.

This is a developing story. Stay tuned for further updates.

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