Emergency services are responding to a serious road traffic collision (RTC) in Cricklewood, London, where a car has overturned, potentially trapping three or four individuals. The incident occurred at the junction of A406 and A5 southbound.

At approximately just before 12pm on April 14, 2024, reports came in indicating a significant incident involving an overturned vehicle. The London Ambulance Service (LAS) and the police were immediately dispatched to the scene.

The London Fire Brigade were also called to support other emergency service partners

Details are still emerging, but it is believed that the overturned car has resulted in several people possibly being trapped inside. The exact number of individuals involved and their conditions remain unclear at this time.

Additionally, a drone has been deployed to assist in assessing the situation and coordinating the response efforts effectively. Specialist teams have been requested to provide support at the scene, indicating the seriousness of the incident.

The area around the junction of A406 and A5 southbound is likely to be affected by road closures and traffic diversions as emergency services work to manage the situation and ensure the safety of those involved.

Authorities urge the public to avoid the area if possible to allow emergency responders to carry out their duties unimpeded. Further updates on the incident will be provided as more information becomes available.

We have reached out to the Met Police for a statement and further details