A 70-year-old man is in critical condition after being hit by a car in Hendon.

He was taken to hospital by the London ambulance service after a collision with a silver Honda Civic in Holders Hill Road, outside the entrance to Hendon Cemetery last Thursday (January 12).

Since going to a central London hospital his condition has deteriorated and he remains critical.

Police attended around 6.10pm and are now appealing for witnesses who saw the collision or the events leading up to it.

The driver of the vehicle stopped at the scene and was not arrested.

Anyone with information is asked to call the serious collision investigation unit on 020 8991 9555 or contact them on Twitter at @MetCC.

Crimestoppers can be called anonymously on 0800 555 111.