A woman has been taken to hospital after being hit by a car this morning.

The woman, believed to be 37 years old, was struck at the junction of Lea Bridge Road and Whipps Cross Road in Leytonstone at about 8.45am.

She suffered a hip injury and paramedics took her to Homerton Hospital.

Whipps Cross Road was partially closed after the incident but has now reopened.

Police confirmed no arrests have been made.