Latest news with #carparkincident
Sky News
13 hours ago
- Automotive
- Sky News
Man rushed to hospital after 'car falls' from Luton Airport car park
A car is understood to have fallen from a multi-storey car park at Luton Airport, leaving a man with what are thought to be serious injuries. Bedfordshire Police said in a statement that emergency services were called shortly before 11am on Sunday. Officers said the incident involved a single vehicle at a multi-storey car park at London Luton Airport, and that police, ambulance and fire crews attended the scene. "One person has been taken to hospital with injuries which are thought to be serious," the force added, appealing for witnesses. Images from the airport show a damaged barrier on what appears to be the third level of a car park, and what appears to be a bumper on the ground. London Luton Airport said in response to queries on social media that the wider airport "remains open and fully operational".
The Sun
17 hours ago
- Automotive
- The Sun
Car plunges from multi-storey car park at Luton Airport with one raced to hospital and holidaymakers diverted
A CAR is understood to have fallen from a multi-storey car park at Luton Airport. Emergency services raced to this scene this morning, as one man was left with "serious" injuries. 1 Police confirmed that the incident occurred just before 11am and that only one vehicle was involved. They also confirmed that ambulance and fire crews raced to the scene at car park 1. In a statement, a spokesperson for Bedfordshire Police said: "Emergency services were called shortly before 11am to an incident involving a single vehicle at a multi-storey car park at London Luton Airport. "Police, ambulance and fire crews are on scene. One person has been taken to hospital with injuries which are thought to be serious. "Anyone who witnessed the incident is asked to contact police via our website or on 101, quoting the reference 121 of 15 June." A spokesperson for Luton Airport has confirmed that arriving vehicles are having to be diverted following the incident. The spokesperson said: 'Emergency services were called shortly before 11am following a single vehicle incident at multi-storey car park 1. " Following the incident, one person has been taken to hospital for further assessment. "Airport staff are managing the exit of departing vehicles. "Arriving vehicles are being redirected to the airport's mid-stay car park until further notice. "There is no disruption to wider airport operations.' Like us on Facebook at @TheSun.
