Westferry Circus, Canary Wharf crash: Three people injured

Three people have been taken to hospital following the incident <i>(Image: Michael Denton)</i>
Three people have been taken to hospital following the incident (Image: Michael Denton)
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A person is in a major trauma centre and two others are also being treated in hospital following a crash in Canary Wharf. 

Paramedics from the London Ambulance Service were called with reports of the crash on Westferry Circus at 10.08pm last night (April 10). 

An advanced paramedic and a tactical response unit were also dispatched in response. 

The tactical response unit is part of a specialist group of paramedics who receive further training and equipment to help them respond to serious incidents. 

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The first paramedic arrived on scene within five minutes of the report, where three people were found with injuries as a result of the crash. 

They were all administered treatment at the scene before being taken to hospital. 

The Metropolitan Police has been contacted for comment. 

 

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