The Mercedes involved in the crash. Picture by Karan Desai (Image: Archant)
There have been delays around Clayhall today after a serious crash between a car and a van.
The accident happened at about 9.30am in Clayhall Avenue.
Paramedics treated a man, believed to be in his 50s, for back and chest pain.
He was taken to Whipps Cross Hospital, Leytonstone, as a “priority” after being cut out of his Mercedes by firefighters.
Buses serving Clayhall Avenue have been delayed due to diversions in the area, Transport for London said.
• Did you see what happened? Call 020 8477 3806, or email zjan.shirinian@archant.co.uk.
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