Toddler Plunges from Eighth Floor in Poplar
Emergency services rushed to East India Dock Road, Poplar at just before 7pm on Monday. A child reportedly fell from the eighth floor of a residential building, sparking a major response.
Child Hospitalised, Condition Unknown
Police and London Ambulance Service (LAS) attended the scene immediately. The toddler was quickly taken to hospital. Authorities have not yet released an update on the child’s condition.
Road Closures in Place — Drivers Beware
Officers remain at the scene, with road closures active at the junctions of Chrisp Street and Newby Place. Motorists are urged to find alternative routes.
Police Seek Witnesses and Dash Cam Footage
Any witnesses or those with dash cam footage are asked to contact police on 101.