Fulham Palace Road closed after crash; man taken to hospital
Emergency services responded to a collision near Charing Cross Hospital, causing significant traffic disruption.
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A collision on Fulham Palace Road in Hammersmith has led to its closure in both directions, causing considerable disruption to traffic. The incident occurred at 5.59am on Thursday, October 1. Emergency services were dispatched to the scene near Charing Cross Hospital.
Paramedics treated a man at the roadside before he was conveyed to a major trauma centre as a priority. The road remains shut between Aspenlea Road and St Dunstans Road.
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Traffic Disruption
Long delays are building back towards Lillie Road and the Hammersmith Gyratory. Bus services are being diverted around the affected area. The duration of the closure is not yet clear.
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+What happened on Fulham Palace Road?
A crash occurred at 5.59am on Thursday, October 1, on Fulham Palace Road in Hammersmith. Emergency services attended the scene near Charing Cross Hospital.
+Has anyone been injured?
Yes, a man was treated by medics at the scene and subsequently taken to a major trauma centre as a priority.
+What is the impact on traffic?
Fulham Palace Road is closed in both directions between Aspenlea Road and St Dunstans Road. This has caused long delays towards Lillie Road and the Hammersmith Gyratory, and bus diversions are in place.
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