Victim of Friday morning smash was an 18-year-old man

INJURIES sustained by a teenage motorcyclist in a crash on Hornsey High Street on Friday are now “non life-threatening” say police.

Police were called at 8.20am on Friday to Hornsey High Street near its junction with Church lane after the crash between a motorcycle and a car.

The 18-year-old motorcyclist was taken to an east London hospital by air ambulance, but police now say his injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.

Rush-hour commuters were held up on their way to work as a result of the crash, with road closures in place on Church Street and the High Street.