A 13-year-old boy was taken to hospital on Tuesday afternoon after a car crashed into a pedestrian in Surbiton.

Police and the London Ambulance Service were called to the crash on Kingston Road at around 3.40pm.

The 13-year-old was taken to a south London hospital for treatment.

His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

The road was closed while emergency services were at the scene.

A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police said: "Police were called at 15:39hrs on Tuesday, 14 September to reports of a car in collision with a pedestrian on Kingston Road in Surbiton.

"Officers and the London Ambulance Service attended.

"A 13-year-old boy was taken to a south London hospital for treatment; his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

"The road was closed whilst emergency services were at the scene."