Lorry Overturns on New Ferry Approach – Driver Taken to Hospital
A dramatic incident unfolded just before 12:50pm today on New Ferry Approach, Woolwich, when a lorry overturned, sending shockwaves through the area.
Emergency Services Rush to Scene
Police were called at 12:48pm on Monday, December 5, after reports of the overturned truck. Officers arrived quickly and found the male driver injured.
Driver Injured But Expected to Recover
The driver was rushed to hospital with injuries that thankfully are not believed to be life-threatening or life-altering. A Metropolitan Police spokesperson confirmed:
“Emergency services were called. The driver was taken to hospital, and his injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.”
Road Closures Cause Delays
Following the crash, authorities implemented road closures on New Ferry Approach, causing disruption for motorists in Woolwich.
