Detectives are appealing for information and witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision in Leyton.

Police were called by London Ambulance Service at 20:01hrs on Wednesday, 8 August to Lea Bridge Road junction with Argyl Way, E10 to a report of a road traffic collision between a male pedestrian and a bus.

Officers attended along with London Air Ambulance. The man, aged 21, was pronounced dead at the scene a short while later.

His next-of-kin have been informed.

The driver of the bus stopped at the scene and is assisting police with their enquiries. No arrests have been made.