Van mounts pavement in Dagenham, pedestrian hospitalised
Crash near Dagenham East Tube
A pedestrian was rushed to hospital after a van mounted the pavement in Dagenham, East London. The shocking incident happened at around 2:50pm on Thursday, March 13, close to Dagenham East Underground Station on Rainham Road South.
Emergency services scramble to scene
The London Ambulance Service sent an ambulance crew, a rapid response paramedic, and an incident response officer immediately after reports came in. Two people, including the pedestrian, were treated at the scene before being rushed to hospital for further care.
Investigation underway
The severity of the injuries is still unknown. Police are probing the circumstances of the crash and have appealed for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to come forward.
- Incident near Dagenham East Tube station
- Van mounts pavement, hits pedestrian
- Two treated and taken to hospital
- Police urge witnesses to contact them
