A person has been taken to hospital after a crash between a car and a van in Carshalton earlier today. 

The London Ambulance Service was called at 2.22pm (October 8) to reports of the crash on Boundary Road, near Beddington Gardens.

An ambulance crew and a paramedic in a fast response car were sent to the scene.

Two fire engines, one Fire Rescue Unit and 15 firefighters from Wallington, Woodside and Croydon fire stations also attended the scene.

One person was taken to hospital where their injuries have been confirmed not life threatening or life changing. 

There has been no arrests at this stage.

A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police said: "One person went to hospital, injuries not LT/LC. No arrests."

A spokesperson for the London Fire Brigade: "Firefighters have been mobilised to a road traffic collision on Boundary Road in Carshalton.

"One car was in collision was a van. Firefighters are assisting emergency partners and working to make the scene safe.

"Two fire engines, one Fire Rescue Unit and around 15 firefighters from Wallington, Woodside and Croydon fire stations are in attendance at the scene."