New footage shows moment boat full of police officers crashes in Thames

Brooke Davies | Senior News reporter Published July 25, 2026 3:47pm Updated July 25, 2026 3:48pm To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video New footage has shown the exact moment a police boat on the River Thames crashes into Westminster Bridge. Four police officers were seriously injured when the boat crashed yesterday. They were treated at the scene and taken to hospital. A fifth officer was also taken for treatment but was later discharged. New footage shown to Metro shows the moment the police boat veers to the structure of the bridge and flips on its side. As it pushed forward, a number of people are visible in the water . Commander Nick John added: ‘Our thoughts are with all those involved, in particular our officers