A man has died and two others have been rushed to hospital after a car ploughed into a crowd outside a pub.

The Metropolitan Police were called to the Albert Bow, in Bow, east London, in the early hours of this morning, where they found three people injured outside the venue.

Paramedics pronounced one person dead at the scene, with the other two taken to hospital, but their conditions are unknown.

The driver and another passenger have been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.