A WOMAN is fighting for her life in hospital after a pile-up in Brent yesterday.

Police were called to the Fairfields Close junction with Roe Green, near Kingsbury, at 7.25pm after reports of a collision involving several cars.

A 36-year-old woman was taken to a central London hospital where she remains in a critical condition.

Detective Sergeant David Tanner, said: "This is a very serious collision that has resulted in traumatic injuries being suffered by the victim.

"Two other people have also suffered minor injuries. I am appealing to the public who may have witnessed this to come forward and assist my team."

Anyone who saw the incident can contact the Road Death Investigation Unit at Alperton Traffic Garage on 020 8998 5319.

A 68-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the investigation and remains in custody at a north London police station.