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Fulham hit-and-run: Cyclist, 18, fighting for life after car hits bike in south west London

An 18-year-old cyclist is fighting for life after a hit-and-run in south-west London.

The man was hit by a car while riding his bike in Sullivan Court, Fulham, on Sunday afternoon.

Officers are attempting to trace the driver, who failed to stop at the scene after the crash.

The teen was rushed to hospital, after police and paramedics were called just before 2.45pm, and he was in a critical condition on Monday.

A Scotland Yard spokeswoman said: ​"Officers and London Ambulance Service attended and found a male, aged 18, injured following a collision with a car.

"The injured male, who was riding a pedal cycle at the time of the collision, has been taken to hospital in a critical condition.

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​"The driver of the car did not stop at the scene.

"Enquiries to identify and trace him and any other passengers continue."

Anyone with information is asked to call police on 101, quoting reference 4407 of August 18, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

Did you see the incident? Email the newsdesk: jacob.jarvis@standard.co.uk

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