CANARY Wharf tube station was put on alert – with dozens of passengers seen running after police reportedly shouted “get out quick”.
A huge emergency response was at the scene in South East London this afternoon.
Passengers were seen fleeing the station
At least eight ambulances and police cars were spotted and a person was taken away on a stretcher.
An ambulance spokesperson confirmed there were reports of a person having “fallen from a height”.
An X user posted: “Having a police officer scream ‘get out as quick as you can, move’ on the platforms of Canary Wharf is a scary experience.”
A Transport for London alert said: “Part Closed – Jubilee line. Trains are not stopping on the westbound Jubilee line while we deal with a customer incident.”
A London Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “We were called at 12.50pm today (6 August) to reports of a person fallen from height at Canary Wharf Underground Station, Bank Street, E14.
“We sent resources to the scene, including an ambulance crew, a paramedic in a fast response car, an incident response officer and members of our hazardous area response team (HART).
“We treated a man at the scene and took him to a major trauma centre.”
The Sun has approached TfL, Met Police, BTP, and London Fire Brigade for further information.
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