A man has been rushed to hospital after a collision on a busy high street in London.
Emergency services were called to Kilburn High Road at 2.48pm today (July 27) in response to reports of a road traffic collision involving a motorcycle.
The London Ambulance Service confirmed that multiple resources were deployed to the scene, including ambulance crews, a paramedic in a fast response can, an incident response officer, and London's Air Ambulance.
A London Ambulance Service spokesperson said: "We treated a patient at the scene and took him to a major trauma centre as a priority by road.
"The first paramedic arrived in less than seven minutes."
Kilburn High Road was closed between Quex Road and Kilburn Square, with the cordon extending up to Lloyd's Bank at Birchington Road.
A large police presence remained at the scene throughout the afternoon, and the area has been designated a crime scene.
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A witness reported that paramedics had left the scene by around 4.15pm.
The crash caused significant disruption to traffic and public transport, with several bus routes affected, including the 16, 32, 98, 316, and 328.
Passengers were advised to exit vehicles due to the extended police cordon.
Queues of vehicles and buses were seen backed up behind the taped-off area along Kilburn High Road.
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