Overview
- Police say a vehicle struck the child on Kilburn High Road at about 5:09pm on Tuesday, February 3.
- London Ambulance Service and London’s air ambulance treated him at the scene before transport to a major trauma centre.
- Officers report his injuries have been assessed as life-changing and he remains in hospital.
- A 57-year-old man was located and arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving and failing to stop, and he remains in custody.
- The Met’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit asks anyone with information or footage to call 0207 597 4874 or 101 quoting CAD 5654/03FEB2026, with local cordons set up between Willesden Lane and Quex Road after the crash.