A woman has been hospitalised with serious injuries following a collision involving a lorry on High Road in Wood Green, North London. The incident, which occurred on Wednesday afternoon at approximately 4:19 pm, prompted a swift response from emergency services.
Upon receiving reports of the crash, Metropolitan Police officers rushed to the scene, accompanied by paramedics from the London Ambulance Service. The severity of the woman’s injuries warranted the dispatch of the London Air Ambulance as well.
Serious RTC in wood green ….
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High road closed both directions
Buses on diversion…..
Avoid area
Police on scene pic.twitter.com/1ylAVFn8Ju
Arriving at the scene, responders found the pedestrian, a woman, in critical condition. She was promptly transported to a nearby hospital for urgent medical treatment.
In the aftermath of the collision, several road closures have been implemented along High Road, leading to diversions for bus routes in the area. Specialist detectives from the Metropolitan Police have launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Authorities are appealing to anyone who witnessed the collision or possesses information relevant to the investigation to come forward and assist with inquiries. Individuals with pertinent information are encouraged to contact the police via 101, quoting CAD 4949/10April.
