A moped rider has been left with "life-threatening" injuries after he was involved in a crash with a car.

Police were called to Turner Road in Edgware just before 9pm on Saturday evening and found a rider in a critical condition.

The man aged in his 20s was taken to hospital where his injuries are described as life threatening. His next of kin have been informed.

The driver of a blue Toyota Prius, believed to be the car involved, stopped at the scene.

Police are appealing for anyone with dash-cam footage or CCTV to come forward.

Detective Constable Daniella Zenga, the investigating officer, said: “We are keen to speak to anyone who witnessed this collision so we can establish the circumstances surrounding this incident. We would also appeal to anyone with dash cam or CCTV footage of the incident to get in touch.”

Anyone with information is asked to call the incident room on 020 8991 9555 or police via 101 quoting CAD 7112/11AUG or you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 080055511.