CROYDON — Live News   Advertisement Advertisement Fast Action Saves the Day Just after midnight...

Published: 3:30 pm March 18, 2026
Updated: 3:30 pm March 18, 2026

 

Advertisement
Advertisement

Fast Action Saves the Day

Just after midnight on 18 March, the London Ambulance Service was called to a serious road traffic collision on Church Road, Croydon.

Multiple Emergency Units Rush to the Scene

The response was swift and comprehensive. An ambulance crew, a paramedic in a rapid response car, an advanced paramedic, and an incident response officer all raced to the site. Reinforcements included a paramedic and a doctor from the Kent, Surrey and Sussex Air Ambulance team.

Advertisement

 

Patient Given Immediate Care and Rushed to Hospital

The first paramedic was on scene in just five minutes. Emergency teams treated a patient at the scene before rushing him to a major trauma centre for urgent care.

Advertisement

 

Advertisement

London Ambulance Service spokesperson: “We treated a patient at the scene and took him to a major trauma centre.”

 

We await an update from the Met Police.

Advertisement

Stay connected to UKNIP via Google News
ENJOYED THIS STORY? Choose UKNIP as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.
Add as preferred source on Google

Advertisement
Advertisement

Advertisement

We are your go-to destination for breaking UK news, real-life stories from communities across the country, striking images, and must-see video from the heart of the action.

Follow us on Facebook at for the latest updates and developing stories, and stay connected on X (Twitter) the for live coverage as news breaks across the UK.

SIGN UP NOW FOR YOUR FREE DAILY BREAKING NEWS AND PICTURES NEWSLETTER

Your information will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy

YOU MIGHT LIKE
×