A man, 51, died after being hit by a car on Sunday morning

Detectives are appealing for witnesses after a man was hit by a car and died in the early hours of Sunday morning.

A 51-year-old man was walking along Harrow Road, near Kensal Green railway station when he was hit by a Ford Mondeo at around 1:45am on Sunday (27).

Police officers and the London Ambulance Service were called and the 51-year-old man was taken to a north London hospital where he died later that morning.

Next of kin have been informed, but a formal identification has not taken place.

A post mortem examination will be held.

Anyone who witnessed the collision is asked to contact the Road Death Investigation Unit at Alperton Traffic Garage on 020 8998 5319.

There have been no arrests.