A man in his 50s is fighting for his life after a shooting in Goodmayes, north-east London.

Police were called to Green Lane at 5.49am this morning.

The victim was taken by ambulance to an east London hospital where he is in a critical condition.

Police say a number of shots were fired from a vehicle and officers have an “open mind” on what the motive might have been.

There have been no arrests.

Anyone who witnessed the shooting or has information should call the Met Police’s Trident unit on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.