Friday, April 19, 2024

Multiple people injured after being struck by vehicle in London

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London police are investigating a serious collision that sent several people to hospital Tuesday night.

Emergency crews were called to Riverside Dr. around 6:45 p.m. for reports of a collision involving “multiple vehicles and pedestrians.”

Police say several pedestrians were transported to hospital with injuries ranging from minor to life-threatening.

Investigators say everyone involved in the collision remained on scene.

In a tweet, London Police Chief Steve Williams asked people to avoid speculating about the nature of the collision and to let officers do their jobs.

Police said while it is still early on in the investigation, there is nothing to indicate that the collision was an intentional act.

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