A woman remains in a serious condition after being hit by a car in Golders Green yesterday.

The 27-year-old pedestrian was hit by a Mazda Estate in North End Road, at around 2pm.

The London Air Ambulance was called, but the victim was taken by road to the Royal Free Hospital, in Hampstead, suffering from a serious head injury.

North End Road, close to Golders Green Tube station, was closed in both directions from 2.30pm.

Wellgrath Road and Golders Green Road were also shut off for almost four hours as police investigation teams assessed the scene.