Stamford Hill crash: Five injured after car mounts pavement and ploughs into pedestrians in London 27,281 views Dec 11, 2020 Subscribe to the Evening Standard on YouTube:. The Metropolitan Police said it was not being treated as terror-related. "We were called at 5:11pm today (31 October) to reports of an incident at Stamford Hill, N16. A London Ambulance spokesperson. He was an older-looking man in shock., The driver was identified as a furloughed worker at a nearby kosher grocery store called Breuer & Spitzer by an employee, who declined to name the man.He said he was in his 70s and had been employed there for as long as 40 years, but had not been working because of health fears over his age. Location: The A2 westbound between the junctions with the A2260 and the M25 . Police attended the scene at Stamford Hill after being alerted to a man being assaulted and found two injured males, one with what they believe to be a stab wound and another with a leg injury. Not wanting to be named, they continued: "I heard a bang - that was when the car hit the bus stop. Stamford Hill Home News Teenage girl fighting for life after being hit by a bus in London Home News Fireworks launched at people like rockets on London street Crime Man charged over spate of. But, they take a lot of precautions out here. A very nice man. They havent told us anything., He added: I dont know if the driver was going fast or anything. Passers-by, many from the orthodox Jewish community, watched on as police cordoned off a large area. Footage of an incident on the London Underground was published online by Shomrim Stamford Hill on Sunday. A London Ambulance Service spokeswoman said: We were called at 9.37am today (December 11) to reports of a road traffic collision involving a car and pedestrians on Stamford Hill. Enter your email address, and well send you a password reset link. The Mayor of Hackney, Philip Glanville, expressed his concern on social media, saying, Awful to hear about this accident tonight in Stamford Hill. One local person at the scene said the driver worked nearby. One was taken to a major trauma centre. Is Blue Labour the way forward for the left? One eyewitness told how the vehicle hit a person at a bus stop, before ploughing into three more people further along the pavement, and then crashing into a vehicle. video. Anyone with information, video or images that could assist police are asked to call 101 ref CAD/1782. Footage of an incident on the London Underground was published online by Shomrim Stamford Hill on Sunday. Copyright 2022 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Videos show emergency services are on the scene. Please avoid the area if possible.. The horror crash, described as a horrendous accident, happened on Stamford Hill road at around 9.30am on Friday. Officers remain at the scene. 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Five people have been injured; one of those is believed to be in a life-threatening condition. The 'accident' took place between A107 Amhurst Park and Egerton Road. "Officers attended along with the London Ambulance Service and London's Air Ambulance. London Ambulance Service were in attendance and have since taken the injured persons to east London hospitals for treatment.. His car veered across the road and on to the pavement, eventually crashing into a tree. Click Subscribe below to begin the process of becoming a new subscriber. Paramedics treated five people at the scene and all were taken to hospital four to a major trauma centre. browser that A spokesperson for the Met Police said: "The car had failed to stop for officers in Amhurst Park, N16 at 2.58pm on Tuesday, June 2. The Metropolitan Police said the incident in Stamford Hill is . He is such nice man, very careful, very safe, everyone knows him.. He said: "He was a very careful man, always big with health and safety. Two people were treated at the scene. pic.twitter.com/oOsG4rjnXM. A London Ambulance spokesperson. A car has mounted a pavement and ploughed into a number of pedestrians in north London, injuring five people, one of them seriously. Read about our approach to external linking. At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. A few elderly Jewish gentlemen helped [the driver] out the car, people in the shop came out to help. Police were called at 17:02hrs on Monday, 31 October to reports of a collision involving a bus and a motorcyclist at the junction of Amhurst Park and Stamford Hill, N16. The witness said: I heard a bang, that was when the car hit the bus stop. One of the girls suffered life-threatening injuries. We took one to a major trauma centre as a priority and one was taken to hospital by a Hatzola ambulance crew.". Traffic data company Inrix is reporting: "A10 Stamford Hill in both directions closed, queueing traffic due to accident between A107 Amhurst Park and Egerton Road. I called police and they were here in two or three minutes. The driver of the car involved has not been arrested and is assisting police with enquiries, the force said. The scene of an incident in Stamford Hill in north London where a car is reported to have mounted the pavement and struck a number of pedestrians. The car was on the kerb and I saw two people flying in mid-air. A car reportedly mounted the pavement and struck a number of pedestrians. An employee said: It must have been an accident.. An employee at a nearby kosher grocery store called Breuer and Spitzer said the driver is in his 70s and worked at the store for up to 40 years, before being furloughed when the coronavirus pandemic began. When officers attended the scene they found a man, believed to be in his 30s, with stab. A very nice man. 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The accident, which occurred at the junction of Amhurst Park and Stamford Hill at around. It is not yet known if there are any injuries. His English was poor and someone translated into Hebrew. A very nice man, he told PA. Were all in shock, its such a surprise. Each email has a link to unsubscribe. An 18-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after another man was repeatedly stabbed in a fight in Stamford town centre. Stamford Hill Shomrim posted an advisory on social media to avoid A10 Stamford Hill between A107 Amhurst Park, Clapton Common and Egerton Road N16.. from WED 11:00 AM MST until WED 8:00 PM MST, Parker Valley, Kofa, Yuma County, Central La Paz, Southeast Yuma County, Gila River Valley. Another guy on crutches got hit. Stamford man sexually assaulted, took explicit photos of 7-year-old, police say Inside the Corbin District, Darien's newest luxury apartments, where $4.2K rents a one-bedroom unit Listed on 2023-03-01. Get your need-to-know Scotland Yard said it happened shortly after 9.30am, adding that the incident is not being treated as terror-related, and no arrests have been made. They said the driver was in shock and was overheard saying his brakes had failed. The following traffic incidents and congestion for Stamford Hill have been reported by Highways England, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales or Transport for London (TfL) in the last two hours: ACCIDENT. He said his brakes failed. "Five adults were treated at the scene. Giving an update this afternoon, a spokeswoman said: Police were called at 9.35 this morning to a collision in Stamford Hill, N16. Pictures show police tape cordoning off the area. Police confirmed no arrests have been made in relation to the crash. Five people have been injured; one of those is believed to be in a life-threatening condition. The incident happened on Amhurst Park, in Stamford Hill, which is in the London borough of Hackney, just before 3pm this afternoon. We took one to a major trauma centre as a priority and one was taken to hospital by a Hatzola ambulance crew. "I am praying for the families that have someone in there, said Chelsea Shumway. Video, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. They also can be very dangerous for the rescuers when they get there for the instability.. Want more from MyLondon? MyLondon is awaiting further updates from LAS and the Metropolitan Police. . Police have said they will look into the reports (Image: Twitter) Reports of speakers "blaring anti-Semitic abuse" from an open-top bus driving through Stamford Hill on Friday are being investigated by the Met police. This account already exists. A witness said the driver claimed that his brakes had failed. IT Specialist, Cyber Security, Network Security, Computer Engineer. One of the girls suffered life-threatening injuries. 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Chandler fire says the area they were rescued from was approximately 25 feet below ground level. One girl was struck by the bus, and the other by the falling pole. Enquiries into the incident are ongoing. In cooperation with Arizona Dept. I called police and they were here in two or three minutes. "The driver of the bus stopped at the scene.". 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