A child and a teenage boy were taken to hospital following a crash in Shirley.

London Ambulance Service (LAS) sent a crew to Wickham Road following reports of a collision at 3.54pm on Monday.

A teenage boy was taken as a priority to a south London hospital.

And a child, whose injuries were not deem to be as severe, was also taken to hospital.

A spokeswoman for LAS said: “We were called at 3.54pm on Monday, January 2 to reports of a road traffic collision in Wickham Road, Croydon.

“An ambulance crew was sent to the scene that arrived in under one minute.

“A teenage boy at the scene was taken as a priority to a hospital in south London.

“A second patient, a child, was also taken to hospital.”

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