Police have closed Leytonstone High Road following reports of a crash.

Officers arrived on the scene at around 11.15am this morning (Friday, October 21) and cordoned off a section of the street by the junction with Lancaster Road.

TfL is reporting the closure has been made due to a traffic crash.

There is currently a large police presence at the scene.

UPDATE: 52-year-old man dead after suspected assault in High Road