Three men were taken to hospital with slash wounds after a large fight that led to the closure of a busy road.

There was a heavy police presence in Kingsbury Road, near Kingsbury station, on Boxing Day (December 26) after officers were called at about 6.25pm to reports of a large fight.

Three men were found with injuries, including slash wounds, at the scene but none of the injuries were believed to be life-threatening.

A Metropolitan Police spokesperson said: “Three people have been arrested and taken to a north London police station.”

Hours after the fight, Kingsbury Road remained closed off, with many police vehicles and ambulances in the area.

Bus routes including the 183, 204, 324 and SL10 were temporarily diverted.