An elderly man seriously injured after being hit by a bus has died.

Thomas Taylor, who was in his mid-60s, was rushed to hospital after being knocked down by a double-decker 194 bus in Addiscombe Road, Croydon on May 2.

Mr Taylor was treated for head injuries at St George's Hospital, Tooting, but died of his wounds on Sunday.

A postmortem examination is due to be scheduled at Croydon mortuary.

Police are repeating their appeal for witnesses to the collision, which happened just after 9pm near the Sandilands tram stop.

Anyone with information can contact the police Collision Investigation Unit in Catford on 020 8285 1574.

- A 63-year-old was arrested on suspicion of careless driving and taken to a south London police station.

He has been bailed to return on July 12 pending further inquiries.