An e-scooter rider was in a serious condition after a collision in Dalston Lane on Tuesday morning (August 16).

Police were called at just after 7.30am with reports that an e-scooter had been in collision with a van.

London Ambulance Service attended and a man in his 50s was taken to hospital in a serious condition.

The collision happened at the roundabout with Martel Place.

Traffic was being diverted, with Dalston Lane closed between Ridley Road and Graham Road.

Hackney Gazette: A stretch of Dalston Lane was closed after a collision.A stretch of Dalston Lane was closed after a collision. (Image: André Langlois)