An incident occurred near the River Thames in south-west London where a runner was struck by a falling tree. The accident took place at the Thames Path close to the Barn Elms Boathouse around 07:20 BST. Emergency authorities, including paramedics, were alerted to the scene, where they treated the injured woman before transferring her to a hospital. Additionally, assistance was provided by one of the rowing club's coaches. The area remains partially closed as efforts continue to remove the fallen tree.
A runner has been taken to hospital after being hit by a falling tree near the River Thames in south-west London, highlighting potential hazards along waterways.
Paramedics were called to the Thames Path, indicating swift emergency response to the incident that could have had more severe consequences.
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