London’s Air Ambulance was dispatched to the serious crash where a moped rider was arrested
A 70-year-old man is in a life-threatening condition in hospital after being involved in a crash with a moped in North West London.
The man was on Kilburn High Road when he was hit by a moped on Monday, July 27, at 2:49pm.
A 42-year-old man was arrested at the scene on suspicion of drug driving and taken into custody, where he remains. While in custody, he was also arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving.
Metropolitan Police officers and paramedics treated the 70-year-old man at the scene alongside the London Ambulance Service and London’s Air Ambulance.
Kilburn High Road was closed for hours while officers remained at the scene as a cordon was imposed in the area. It has since reopened.
Anyone with information that may assist police is asked to call 101 quoting CAD 4576/27July.
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