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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
World
Lydia Chantler-Hicks

Rise in accidents involving London fire engines prompts warning to pedestrians and cyclists

The number of pedestrians and cyclists involved in collisions with fire engines and response vehicles in London has more than doubled in the last year, a Freedom of Information investigation has revealed.

Ten cyclists and pedestrians have been involved in collisions with London Fire Brigade (LFB) vehicles so far in 2023, compared to just four last year, the FOI request by the Standard shows.

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