A man is being treated for a "potentially life-changing condition" following a crash with a bus in Wallington.
Emergency services were called to reports of a traffic collision on Croydon Road shortly before 10 am on Thursday ( July 29).
Firefighters were called to the scene and rescued a man from a car.
A London Ambulance Service spokesperson said: "We were called at 10.11am yesterday (July 29) to reports of a road traffic collision involving a bus and a van.
"We sent two ambulance crews, an incident response officer, a clinical team leader, a medic in a car, and our hazardous area response teams.
"We also dispatched London's Air Ambulance.
"Two people were treated at the scene and both were taken to a hospital."
Firefighters rescued a man from a car that was involved in a serious road traffic collision on #Croydon Road in #Wallington. He was taken to hospital by @Ldn_Ambulance crews. The road is closed between Hillers Lane & Church Road. Please avoid the area if possible pic.twitter.com/Yf5VILWmoe
— London Fire Brigade (@LondonFire) July 29, 2021
A spokesperson for Met Police said: "Police were called by London Ambulance Service at 10.13am to reports of a collision at Croydon Road, Beddington.
"Officers and LAS and London Fire Brigade [LFB] attended.
"At the scene two vehicles, a single-decker bus and a Hyundai had been in collision.
"One man was taken by LAS to a south London hospital.
"His condition is being treated as potentially life-changing."
Anyone who has information should call police on 101 or Tweet @MetCC quoting 1995/29JUL.
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