
A van has crashed into a number of pedestrians on the Strand in central London, the Metropolitan Police has confirmed.
Police said the incident, which happened close to the entrance to King’s College London at approximately 11:50 GMT, was not terror related.
Photographs taken at the scene show paramedics treating a person on the floor.
The London Fire Brigade (LFB) and London Ambulance Service (LAS) are also in attendance.
The Strand is closed from Surrey Street westbound to Waterloo Bridge. It is understood eastbound traffic can still use the road.
LFB said two fire engines and about 10 firefighters from Dowgate and Lambeth fire stations had been called to the scene.
A spokesperson for King’s College London said they were aware of the incident and were liaising with emergency services to find out more information.
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