The London Fire Brigade said they were called to reports of a collision in Elephant and Castle. They said two buses were involved in the collision, and part of a nearby building was “slightly damaged” in the crash.

Here is the statement in full:

“Firefighters were called to reports of a road traffic collision near the junction of Avonmouth Street and Newington Causeway, in Elephant and Castle. “Two buses were involved in the collision, and part of a nearby building was slightly damaged in the crash.

“Crews worked to make the scene safe and supported colleagues from the London Ambulance Service as they treated patients. 

“The Brigade was first called about the collision at 8.11am, and the incident was over for firefighters by 10am.”