Violet Road, Bow crash: Road closed and three injured

The incident occurred in Violet Road just past midnight <i>(Image: Aggie Dziubek (FB))</i>
The incident occurred in Violet Road just past midnight (Image: Aggie Dziubek (FB))
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Three people have been seriously injured in a crash in Bow. 

Paramedics from the London Ambulance Service were called at 12.33am this morning (July 2) with reports of a crash in Violet Road. 

Ambulance crews were dispatched to the scene with an incident response officer. 

Three people are in hospitalThree people are in hospital (Image: Google Maps) The first emergency responders arrived within three minutes of receiving the report. 

A London Ambulance Service spokesperson has confirmed a number of patients were treated at the scene before three people were taken to a major trauma centre. 

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The Met have been contacted for a commentThe Met have been contacted for a comment (Image: Aggie Dziubek (FB)) According to the AA, Violet Road has remained closed in the wake of the crash, which has been listed as a police incident. 

Traffic is reportedly slow both ways between B140 Devons Road and Yeo Street. 

The Metropolitan Police has been contacted for a comment. 

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