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Men seriously injured after fall at Westfield Stratford City

Part of Westfield was cordoned off but the shopping centre remained open. Picture: Sara Odeen-Isbister Part of Westfield was cordoned off but the shopping centre remained open. Picture: Sara Odeen-Isbister

Thursday, February 7, 2013
9:36 PM

Two men were seriously injured after one fell from the upper floor at Westfield Stratford City shopping centre today.

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Police and the London Ambulance Service were called to the scene at around 3.30pm to reports that he had fallen onto a male pedestrian who was walking below.

Both were taken to The Royal London Hospital in Whitechapel, where they currently remain.

A Met Police spokesman said enquiries are under way to establish the full circumstances of the incident. No arrests have been made.

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