Air ambulance descends in Park Royal after crash as victim rushed to hospital

The London Air Ambulance landed in a nearby park
-Credit: (Image: Sam Riches/UKNIP)


A person has been rushed to hospital after being involved in a serious crash in North West London this afternoon (Wednesday, November 13). Emergency services rushed to Old Oak Lane in Park Royal shortly after 2pm, including the London Air Ambulance.

Also dispatched to the scene was an ambulance crew, an advanced paramedic, an incident response officer and members of the LAS hazardous area response team (HART). The first paramedics arrived at the scene in just three minutes, the London Ambulance Service has said.

The paramedics initially treated one patient at the scene before taking them by ambulance to a major trauma centre.

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A London Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “We were called at 2.19pm today (Wednesday 13 November) to reports of a road traffic collision on Old Oak Lane, Park Royal. We sent resources to the scene, including an ambulance crew, an advanced paramedic, an incident response officer and members of our hazardous area response team (HART). We also dispatched London’s Air Ambulance.

“Our first paramedics arrived on scene in three minutes. We treated a patient at the scene and took them to a major trauma centre by road.”

The condition of the victim is currently unknown, as is the circumstances surrounding the incident. MyLondon have contacted the Metropolitan Police for further information.

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