Shocking images show a car flipped on its roof in Westminster on Thursday evening (January 17).

The flipped vehicle appears to have lost a wheel

Metropolitan Police, London Fire Brigade (LFB) and London Ambulance Service (LAS) responded to reports of "an overturned vehicle" in Shirland Road, Maida Vale at around 6pm.

London Fire Brigade officers worked to move the overturned car

According to the Met, the car's driver was rushed from the scene to a central London hospital by LAS.

Emergency services were called to incident around 6pm

Their injuries are believed to be non life-threatening.

Photos taken by residents and passers by at the scene show a white car flipped onto its roof in the middle of the road.

A car flipped onto its roof following a collision in Maida Vale

TfL tweeted bus routes 6, 187, 414 were diverted from Shirland Road due to a "road traffic collision" at around 6.45pm.

The driver was rushed to hospital with "non life-threatening injuries"

Road closures remained in place in Shirland Road at 8pm.

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