A man has sustained head injuries following an accident involving a minibus in Putney Hill this morning.

It is the second accident reported today.

Earlier: Man hospitalised in Balham High Road crash

A police spokesman said they were called at 10.51am by the London Ambulance Service to a collision between a car and a pedestrian.

He said: “A man has sustained severe head injuries and was taken to hospital.”

Police are directing traffic and there is congestion in the A219 in Putney Hill both ways causing congestion to Lytton Grove and Upper Richmond Road.