A 23-year-old motorcyclist died in the early hours of this morning (Friday) after a crash in Cricklewood.

Emergency services were called at 4.39am to reports of a collision in Edgware Road near Cricklewood Bus Garage.

Police officers attended with London Ambulance Service paramedics and found a 23-year-old motorcyclist with serious injuries.

Despite the best efforts of emergency services he was pronounced dead at the scene.

A Met Police spokesperson said: "At this early stage it does not appear that any other vehicles were involved, however officers would still be keen to hear from anyone who witnessed the incident or who captured it on dash cam, CCTV or other cameras."

Information can be reported via 0208 246 9820 quoting reference 882/17DEC.