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Dagenham crash: Man taken to hospital after Wood Lane incident

Emergency services responded to a collision on Wood Lane, Dagenham, on Thursday evening.

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A man has been taken to hospital after a road traffic collision in Dagenham. Emergency services were alerted to the incident on Wood Lane shortly after 8.40pm on Thursday, August 20. The London Ambulance Service, London Fire Brigade, and Metropolitan Police all responded.

A spokesperson for the London Ambulance Service stated they were called at 8.43pm to reports of a road traffic collision in Wood Lane. An ambulance crew, an advanced paramedic, and an incident response officer were dispatched. The first paramedic reached the location in approximately three minutes.

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The patient received treatment at the scene before being conveyed to hospital. A cordon was established on Danette Gardens, a road situated just off Wood Lane, which temporarily restricted access.

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+What happened on Wood Lane in Dagenham?

A road traffic collision occurred on Wood Lane, Dagenham, on Thursday, August 20. A male was treated at the scene by emergency services and taken to hospital.

+When did the incident take place?

Emergency services were alerted to the crash shortly after 8.40pm on Thursday, August 20. The London Ambulance Service received their call at 8.43pm on that date.

+Which emergency services attended the scene?

The London Ambulance Service, the London Fire Brigade, and the Metropolitan Police service all responded to the incident on Wood Lane.

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