Teenager, 14, from Holloway, killed in North Circular Road crash near Brent Cross

A teenage boy who was left fighting for his life following a car collision in Neasden yesterday afternoon has died.

The 14-year-old, from the Holloway area in north London, was in a critical condition following the crash on the North Circular Road near Brent Cross, at around 3.30pm.

He died in hospital this morning (Wednesday).

The driver of the Mercedes Estate stopped at the scene and was not arrested.

Investigating officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward

Senior Investigating Officer DS Chris Osborne, from the Collision Investigation Unit at Northolt Traffic Garage, said: “This is a very serious collision that happened on one of London’s busiest roads.

“It is very important we find out exactly how this occurred and the events leading up to it.

“If anyone saw the collision or knows anything about what happened beforehand please contact us.”

Anyone with information is asked to call Northolt Traffic Garage on 020 8842 1817