Man fighting for life after being hit by double-decker bus in north-west London
A man is fighting for his life in hospital after being hit by a bus in north-west London.
Emergency services were called to Harrow Road shortly before 7pm on Monday following reports of a crash involving a pedestrian and a bus.
The man, believed to be in his 40s, was rushed to hospital for treatment.
His condition remains critical, Metropolitan Police said in a statement.
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A man in his 40s is fighting for his life in hospital after he was involved in a collision with a number 18 double-decker bus in west-London.
Met Police say at 6:50pm they were called to Harrow Road, near to the junction with Bourne Terrace, W2. pic.twitter.com/La7rqYPBRs— London 999 Feed (@999London)
Footage of the scene showed the windscreen of a red double-decker completely smashed on one side.
Road closures remained in place in the hours after the incident.
Enquiries into the circumstances continue.
No arrests have been made.