A man has been rushed to hospital after an incident at a home in Dagenham last night.

Emergency services were called to Hitherfield Road, Dagenham, at around 9.30pm yesterday (November 2) after reports of an incident.

London Ambulance Service crews and a paramedic in a fast response car were scrambled to the scene. 

A man was treated by the crews, before being taken to hospital "as a priority".

The corner of Hitherfield Road and Green Lane was pictured cordoned off by police tape, with an ambulance parked outside an address in Hitherfield Road.

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A London Ambulance Service spokesperson said: "We were called at 9.26pm yesterday (Saturday, November 2) to reports of an incident in Hitherfield Road, Dagenham.

"We sent resources to the scene, including ambulance crews and a paramedic in a fast response car.

"Our crews treated a man at the scene, before taking him to hospital as a priority."

The nature of the incident has not yet been confirmed by the Metropolitan Police.