A four-year-old boy is in a potentially life-threatening condition after a crash with a car outside Wimbledon underground station.

Emergency services were called to the scene on Sunday (January 22) at around 11.40am. 

The boy was taken to hospital where he remains in a potentially life-threatening condition. 

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The driver of the car stopped at the scene.

Enquiries are ongoing by police to establish how the crash occurred.

Police ask anyone who can assist the investigation to call 101 quoting CAD 2539/22Jan.

A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police said: "Police were called at 11:38hrs on Sunday, 22 January, to reports of a collision involving a car and a pedestrian outside Wimbledon Park Underground Station. 

"Officers attended along with the London Ambulance Service.

"The pedestrian, a four-year-old boy, was taken to hospital where he remains in a potentially life-threatening condition.

"His parents are aware. 

The driver of the car stopped at the scene.

"Enquiries are ongoing to establish how the collision occurred. 

"Anyone who can assist the investigation is asked to call 101 quoting CAD 2539/22Jan."