Pedestrian Hit in White City Collision Shuts Bus Station
A busy section of Ariel Way and White City Bus Station (W12) was shut down this afternoon after a pedestrian was hit in a collision, sparking chaos across west London’s roads and public transport.
Emergency Services Rush to Scene
Emergency crews arrived just before 4:45pm following reports of the incident at the bus station. The area was quickly sealed off, forcing an immediate closure to secure the scene and manage the fallout.
Pedestrian Injured But Not Life-Threatening
A Metropolitan Police spokesperson confirmed that a pedestrian was involved and taken to hospital. Thankfully, the injuries are not life-threatening.
Travel Chaos and Investigation Underway
- The shutdown disrupted several bus routes and snarled traffic along Ariel Way, with commuters urged to find alternative routes.
- Transport for London (TfL) advised passengers to check live service updates before travelling.
- The White City Bus Station has now reopened and normal services have resumed.
- A police investigation continues, though no arrests have been made.
- Witnesses or anyone with dash cam footage are urged to contact the Met Police on 101 quoting the incident time and location.
