text: Two other children, aged 10 and seven, suffered minor injuries in the crash, in Ballards Road, off Church Lane, in Dagenham at 15:50 BST on Friday.
  The 22-year-old motorcyclist  was taken to hospital where he later died.
  Police said a KTM motorcycle was involved in a collision with a Vauxhall Zafira car. The 38-year-old male driver of the car was not injured.
  A post-mortem examination is due to be carried out.
  The boy, who was a rear passenger in the car, was taken to an east London hospital where he remains in a serious condition.
  No arrests have been made and police are appealing for witnesses.
  Anyone with information is asked to call the Serious Collision Investigation Unit based at Chadwell Heath.
target: A motorcyclist died and a five-year-old boy was left in a serious condition in a crash in east London.