A PERSON has been taken to hospital after falling from a height in Abbey Wood.  

The incident happened just before 10.30am today.  

An advanced trauma team in an aircraft was called to the scene by London Ambulance Service.  

News Shopper: An air ambulance pictured by a passer-by (NS) An air ambulance pictured by a passer-by (NS)

A person was treated at the scene before being taken to hospital accompanied by London’s Air Ambulance. 

We have contacted London Ambulance Service for further information.  

A spokesperson for London’s Air Ambulance said: “Our advanced trauma team was dispatched via aircraft by London Ambulance Service at 10.29am this morning to reports of a fall from height in the Abbey Wood area.  

“After treatment on scene the patient was transferred by road to hospital accompanied by London’s Air Ambulance.”  

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