Girls aged 4 to 11 attend the school
A car crashed into a primary school a while ago in Wimbledonsouth west of London, injuringaccording to the Daily Mail, nine people, seven of whom are children.
According to the Evening Standard, the driver of the vehicle felt unwell and lost control of the car which crashed into the school.
UPDATE: Several injured after a Land Rover crashed into a primary school building in Wimbledon.
The school is the Study Preparatory School in Camp Road next to Wimbeldon Common.
People are being treated at the scene for injuries by paramedics. pic.twitter.com/1HdubGRhIO
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According to initial reports, the accident happened at a school on Camp Road and there are many injured.
BREAKING: A Land Rover has crashed into a primary school in Wimbledon, south-west London.
The Metropolitan Police have confirmed the incident is not terror. https://t.co/9bS0SV4XJ4
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To school they teach girls from 4 to 11 years oldbut it is not yet known if there are children among the injured.
BREAKING: Officers are responding to an incident at a primary school in Camp Road, Wimbledon, after a car drove into the school buildinghttps://t.co/PAiZ4D1jU3
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Merton Police tweeted that “a car crashed into the school building”adding: “Many people are being treated at the scene.”
#UPDATE | Officers are responding to an incident at a primary school in Camp Road, Wimbledon.
We were called at 09:54 hrs to reports that a car collided with a building at the school.
Several people are being treated at the scene. We will share further updates when we can.
— Merton Police (@MPSMerton) July 6, 2023
The area is blocked and the police, the fire brigade and ambulances as well as a helicopter have rushed to the scene.
Wimbledon MP @S_Hammond says a major incident has been declared at the Study Prep School in Wimbledon Common. @MPSMerton say “We are aware of several casualties.”
Officer tells our reporter the Air Ambulance is on the scene and are “still trying to get casualties out.” pic.twitter.com/gSIZsHTGSB
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“We are not treating this incident as terrorism-related. An investigation is underway to understand the full circumstances of what happened.” Merton police said in a new update.
#UPDATE | Officers are responding to an incident at a primary school in Camp Road, Wimbledon.
We were called at 09:54 hrs to reports that a car collided with a building at the school.
Several people are being treated at the scene. We will share further updates when we can.
— Merton Police (@MPSMerton) July 6, 2023
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