A man has been taken to hospital after a crash on a main road in East Ham.

The London Ambulance Service was called to Barking Road just before 9am this morning (September 12) after reports of a collision.

A man was treated at the scene by an ambulance crew and a paramedic, before being taken to hospital.

A London Ambulance Service spokesperson said: "We were called at 8.58am this morning (Thursday 12 September) to reports of a road traffic collision in Barking Road, East Ham.

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"We sent resources to the scene, including an ambulance crew and paramedic in a fast response car.

"Our crews treated a man at the scene, before taking him to hospital."

Barking Road remains open as normal, according to AA Maps.