A woman has been rushed to hospital with a head injury following a car crash.

Paramedics and air ambulance crews were scrambled to Station Road, Willesden, at 6.45am this morning (July 11).

They treated a woman at the scene before taking her to a major trauma centre "as a priority".

A London Ambulance spokesperson said: “We sent an ambulance crew, a paramedic in a fast response car, an advanced paramedic and an incident response officer to the scene.

"We also dispatched a trauma team from London’s Air Ambulance, which consisted of a paramedic and a doctor in a car.

“We treated a patient at the scene for a head injury and took her to a major trauma centre as a priority.”

The A4000 Station Road is closed in both directions at the junction of Caple Road.

The Metropolitan Police has been contacted.