A man was hospitalized following a fall from a height near Walthamstow Marshes on Lea Bridge Road around 4.45pm on July 12. Emergency services responded rapidly, deploying both an ambulance crew and an air ambulance helicopter. The man sustained injuries, specifically an impalement in the leg. He received treatment at the scene before being transported by road to a major trauma center for further care. The London Ambulance Service confirmed their involvement in the emergency response.
A man is in hospital after falling from a height near the Walthamstow Marshes. The incident happened on Lea Bridge Road at around 4.45pm.
An ambulance crew was sent and an air ambulance helicopter also landed on nearby grassland in the marshes. A man was treated after being impaled in the leg.
We sent resources to the scene, including an ambulance crew, an incident response officer and a clinical team manager. We also dispatched London's Air Ambulance.
We treated a man at the scene and took him to a major trauma centre by road.
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