Tag: injured

3-year-old left with life-changing injuries after being hit by e-scooter

A toddler has been left with life-changing injuries after being hit by an e-scooter in south London. Police are appealing for the rider to come forward after the three-year-old was struck down in Myatt’s Field Park, Lambeth, on Monday evening at about 8.30pm. She was with her family at the...

21.07.2021

Beirut explosion: 135 deaths, 5,000 injured, 300,000 homeless

The number of dead in Beirut’s huge explosion has risen to at least 135, with around 5,000 injured and tens of people still missing. The rise was announced by health minister Hamad Hassan as rescuers continued a desperate search for survivors. Up to 300,000 people have been left homeless...

06.08.2020

22 police officers injured after Brixton street party turned violent

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has condemned the “appalling” scenes in Brixton last night after police came under attack when they tried to break up a large street party. Scotland Yard said officers were confronted by a “hostile” crowd as they tried to break up the “block party” on Overton Road, Brixton. Footage of the...

25.06.2020

Boy, 2, survives after being shot in the head in northwest London

A two-year-old boy who was shot in the head only survived because the bullet missed an artery by just 1mm, his family have revealed as they made a desperate appeal to find those responsible. The toddler, his mother, and two teenage boys were injured after a gunman fired at a...

15.06.2020

179 injured and 3 dead after Pegasus Airlines flight skidded off runway

A passenger plane landing at an airport in Istanbul has skidded off the runway and broken into three parts, killing three people and injuring 179 others, officials say. The Pegasus Airlines jet was carrying 177 passengers and six crew members from Izmir province in the west when it crashed at...

06.02.2020

Bus driver injured after shots fired at Turnpike Lane station

A bus driver has been hurt following police reports of gunshots fired outside a London Tube station. Armed officers and others from the Metropolitan Police were called to Turnpike Lane station in Wood Green, north London, at 00:24 GMT. A bus driver, aged in his 50s, was found with...

28.12.2018

West Croydon bus station crash leaves 20 injured

A 15-year-old girl has been critically injured and 19 other people hurt as a double-decker London bus collided with two vehicles and hit a bus shelter. The bus collided with a car, a single-decker bus and hit a shelter at West Croydon bus station at about 12:20 GMT. The driver...

20.11.2018

3 men injured after ‘hit and run’ at a mosque in Cricklewood

Detectives have launched an investigation after three people were injured following a collision at Al-Majlis Al-Hussaini mosque in Cricklewood, North West London. Police were called at 00:35hrs on Wednesday, 19 September to reports of a car in collision with a number of pedestrians on Oxgate Lane in Brent. A man...

19.09.2018

Rayners Lane shooting: two injured

TWO men have been found with bullet wounds in the garden of a west London home after a group of people was shot at near a Tube station. The shots were reportedly fired in Rayners Lane, Harrow, at about 17:00 BST after which a gunman fled the scene with an...

25.08.2018

Teenager in a critical condition after mass stabbing in south London

Four teenagers aged between 15 and 16 suffered knife wounds, one of the teenage is in critical condition in south London. One victim is in a critical condition, another is in a serious but stable condition and the other two victims have said to have no seriously injuries after...

17.08.2018

Man arrested after Westminster car cash

At 7.37am today a silver car crashed into security barriers outside the Houses of Parliament, injuring two people. Scotland Yard said: “At 07:37hrs today, a car was in collision with barriers outside the Houses of Parliament. “The male driver of the car was detained by officers at the scene. A...

14.08.2018

Teenager shot in Walthamstow

TEENAGER was seriously injured after he was shot outside St James Street station in east London. The male victim, believed to be 18, was shot in St James Street, Walthamstow, on Tuesday night. The incident comes weeks after a man was shot in the leg outside the same overground stop....

03.08.2018

Enfield councillor Tolga Aramaz injured in Ibiza

TOLGA Aramaz, Enfield councillor was seriously injured after falling from a second-floor apartment block in Ibiza. Tolga Aramaz, 23, the young councillor for Edmonton Green, was admitted into hospital in Ibiza on 20 July, Friday morning. Tolga was taken into intensive care however, speaking to Londra Gazete Ergin Erbil Enfield...

26.07.2018

Five injured after explosion at Southgate Tube station

FIVE people were injured in an explosion at Southgate Tube station. Witnesses described smelling “burning rubber” and seeing “six-foot flames” at the entrance to Southgate Underground station in Enfield. Police said the “minor explosion”, at about 19:00 BST on Tuesday, was thought to have been caused by a battery. Paramedics...

24.06.2018

Paraglider dies and another injured in mid-air crash near Peterborough

A second paraglider suffered potentially life-changing injuries in the crash and was taken to hospital, according to Peterborough. The pilots were flying powered paragliders, the paper reports. Emergency services were called to Rippons Drove in Northborough, eight miles north of Peterborough, at about 8.45am on Monday. “One of the pilots,...

09.05.2018

Bloodshed continues in London

THE bloodshed in London continues and a man has died whilst another man has been injured in a shooting in north-west London. The man that has died was noted to be in his 30s, he was found with serious wounds outside Queensbury Tube Station on Tuesday and died at the...

06.05.2018

Notting Hill Carnival: Over 300 arrests and 28 police officers injured during weekend

Police made more than 300 arrests and 28 officers were injured at Notting Hill Carnival over the Bank Holiday weekend.

01.09.2017