Police are appealing for witnesses after a pedestrian was left with a broken leg following an accident with a car and a moped.

The 19-year-old man also suffered head injuries after the collision on Monday, September 8 in Bushey Road, Merton at about at 8.30pm.

Police were called and the man was taken to a south London hospital where he remains – although his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

The man driving the car, a white Kia, stopped following the crash, as did the woman who was riding the moped.

Neither were arrested. Detectives from Merton Neighbourhood Crime Unit are continuing their investigation.

Anyone who witnessed the accident should call the unit on 020 8649 3037.