A MAN has been seriously injured after a lorry and a car collided in Chiswick High Road earlier today (Friday 16).

Police were called to the incident at near the north side of Kew Bridge at about 3.45 am.

Officers, London Ambulance Service and London's Air Ambulance attended the scene and the driver of the car was taken to a central London Hospital where he remains in a critical condition.

Road closures remain in place around the scene and traffic was reported to be heavier than usual around Chiswick during the morning rush hour.

There have not been any arrests and enquiries are continuing.