A man was appearing before Willesden Magistrates today charged with dangerous driving following a collision on the A406 at Neasden which left two police officers in hospital with serious injuries.

Mohammed Shisq, 51, of Gorseway, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, was charged yesterday with two counts of causing serious injury by dangerous driving and one count of failing to provide a specimen of breath, Scotland Yard said.

A male officer and his female colleague, both in their 30s, were taken to hospital following the collision at the junction with Dog Lane, near Brent Park, at 3.40am on Sunday.

A police spokesman said: “Both officers remain in hospital. Their conditions are both currently serious but stable.”

Anyone who witnessed the collision is asked to contact the Serious Collision Investigation Unit at Alperton on 020 8991 9555 or via Twitter @MetCC

People can also give information via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.