Fatal Seven-Vehicle Crash Shuts A127 in Romford
Emergency crews scrambled to a deadly seven-vehicle smash on the A127 at Squirrels Heath Road, Romford. The horror collision has forced road closures and sparked chaos for commuters.
Two Dead, Three Trapped
The Met Police confirmed a man and a woman died at the scene despite frantic paramedic efforts. Three others were trapped, with firefighters and London Ambulance Service teams working urgently to free them.
Major Traffic Chaos – Avoid the Area
Motorists are warned to steer clear of the A127 junction with Ardleigh Green Road. Severe delays are mounting as emergency crews tackle the aftermath of the crash.
Paramedics Rush to the Scene
We were called at 1:20pm today (20 February) about a collision on Ardleigh Green Road at the A127 junction,” said a London Ambulance Service spokeswoman. “We sent five ambulance crews, an incident response officer, an advanced paramedic, three medics in cars, plus London’s Air Ambulance trauma team.”
“Sadly, despite paramedics’ efforts, two people died at the scene. Seven others were treated and rushed to hospital.”
