A 62-year-old woman has been rushed to hospital following a serious collision near South Harrow station this afternoon.
The incident has led to the closure of Northolt Road in both directions.
The road is currently blocked at the junction with Parkfield Road. Members of the Harrow Online Group on Facebook have reported seeing at least five police vehicles at the scene and the woman ‘lying on the floor’.
Several bus routes are currently being diverted due to the incident including the 140, 114 and 258.
A spokesperson for Met Police said, “Police were called at 11:52hrs on Monday, 21 April to Northolt Road, Harrow following reports of a collision involving a car and a pedestrian.
“Officers attended with the London Ambulance Service.
“The pedestrian, a 62-year-old woman, has been taken to hospital. We await an update on her condition.
“Northolt Road remains closed in both directions.”
A London Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “We were called at 11.50am yesterday (Monday 21 April) to reports of a road traffic collision at the junction of Eastcote Road and the A312, Harrow.
“We sent resources to the scene, including an ambulance crew and a paramedic in a fast response car.
“The first of our crews arrived in three minutes.
“Our crews treated a woman at the scene, before taking her to hospital as a priority.”
Thankfully the ladies injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.
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