Air ambulance called to Bartholomew Way, Swanley following crash involving van and pedestrian
A major road has been closed following a serious crash involving a van and pedestrian. Bartholomew Way in Swanley[1] is currently blocked in both directions due to the incident near the Asda supermarket.
Police, paramedics and an air ambulance were all called to the scene shortly after 9am. A spokesman for the police said: "Patrols are currently at the scene of a serious collision involving a van and a pedestrian in Bartholomew Way, Swanley.
"Bartholomew Way is closed between Sycamore Drive and Swanley Lane while enquiries are completed into the circumstances.
"Motorists should consider using alternative routes."
Picture: Asda
Bus passengers using the Transport for London (TFL) 233 service are being diverted. Reacting online, one person at the scene said: "I hope the woman will be fine. My heart sunk when I saw her."
Another added: "The ambulance and police arrived on scene pretty fast, so I'm hoping she will be alright [as] the air ambulance landed."
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