A MAIN road was closed by police this morning (Saturday) after a crash involving a motorbike and a mobility scooter.

Officers shut part of Kings Head Hill in Chingford to traffic for several hours following the accident which took place at about 8.40am.

A 65-year-old man suffered a serious head injury in the collision and was taken to the Royal London Hospital for treatment.

A second man was taken to Whipps Cross Hospital with a minor head injury.

See the Guardian website for updates.