Emergency services have rushed to the scene of a serious road traffic collision (RTC) outside William Torbitt Primary School on Eastern Avenue, Ilford East London.
The crash, involving two vehicles, was reported earlier today (6 May 2025), with initial reports suggesting that persons may be trapped inside the vehicles.
The Metropolitan Police and London Ambulance Service are currently on scene dealing with the incident. Authorities have confirmed that the road is currently blocked while emergency crews work to free any trapped individuals and assess injuries.
UKNIP has reached out to both the Met Police and LAS for further updates on casualties and the circumstances surrounding the collision.
Motorists are advised to avoid the area and seek alternative routes, with heavy congestion expected on surrounding roads.
The condition of those involved has not yet been officially confirmed.
More updates will follow as information becomes available.