A man is fighting for his life and three others have been injured after a car crashed into a car and burst into flames this morning.

Members of the public managed to pull out the four men in the black Volkswagen Golf before it caught on fire on Kenton Road near the Northwick Park roundabout at 4.55am.

A 29-year-old man who suffered serious neck and head injuries is in a critical condition.

A second man, aged 27, is in a stable condition after suffering internal injuries.

Two other men, aged 22 and 29, were treated for minor injuries.

Detectives from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit at Alperton are appealing for any witnesses especially a man who was spotted filming the scene on his phone just after the crash to come forward

Anyone with information is asked to call the Serious Collision Unit in Alperton on 020 8991 9555.