Garford Street, Canary Wharf crash: Cyclist in hospital

The woman has been taken to a major trauma centre <i>(Image: Anna D'apuzzo (Facebook))</i>
The woman has been taken to a major trauma centre (Image: Anna D'apuzzo (Facebook))
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A cyclist has been taken to a major trauma centre following a crash with a bus in Canary Wharf. 

Paramedics from the London Ambulance Service were called to Garford Street at 9.17pm on July 18 with reports of a crash. 

London's Air Ambulance was called to the incident, with a paramedic in a fast response car and incident response officer aiding colleagues on the ground. 

The road was filled with emergency servicesThe road was filled with emergency services (Image: Anna D'Apuzzo (Facebook)) The first responder arrived within a minute of the report coming in, where they found that a woman had been involved in a crash with a bus. 

The Metropolitan Police have confirmed the woman was a cyclist. 

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After receiving treatment at the scene, she was then taken to a major trauma centre. 

Her injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

There have been no arrests at this time, with police continuing to carry out enquiries into the incident. 

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