A a teenager found himself trapped under a London bus in Uxbridge, as captured in a shocking video shared on social media on Tuesday

A teenager found himself trapped under a London bus in Uxbridge, as captured in a video shared on social media on Tuesday, March 5. Shortly before 5pm.

EMERGENCY STAFF WORKING AT THE SCENE

Emergency services were alerted to the incident after the teenager fell and became caught under the wheels of the bus. The video shows the male with his legs trapped, appearing unable to move, and several bystanders assisting and communicating with him. Upon arrival, the police determined the teen had been in a 'collision' with the bus. Subsequently, he was transported to the hospital for treatment.

The Metropolitan Police stated that, fortunately, they do not believe his injuries to be life-threatening, as conveyed in their official statement: "Police were called shortly before 17:00hrs on Tuesday, 5 March to reports of a collision involving a bus and pedestrian on Bankers Yard in Uxbridge. Officers attended. A teenage boy was taken to hospital for treatment. His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening."

HillingdonVision is commited to ethical and responsible journalism and will not be publishing the video to protect the privacy of those involved.