"Officers were called to the junction between Whetstone High Road and Chandos Avenue at around 11.30pm following reports of a collision between a Volkswagen Golf and Nissan Qashqai. They attended the scene alongside the London Ambulance Service and London's Air Ambulance. Despite the efforts of paramedics, the front passenger of the Volkswagen, a man in his 20s, was pronounced dead at the scene."
"Two rear passengers of the Volkswagen a man and a woman in their 20s, were taken to hospital with potentially life-threatening and life-changing injuries. Both remain in hospital, but their condition is deemed to be stable. The driver of the Volkswagen, a 20-year-old man, was arrested on suspicion of causing death and serious injury by dangerous driving. He remains in hospital where he is receiving treatment for non-life threatening nor life-changing injuries."
"The driver of the Nissan, a woman in her 20s, was taken to hospital and has since been discharged. Detective Inspector John Millward said: Our thoughts remain with the families and friends of all the young people involved in this tragic collision at this extremely difficult time."
"As we try to build up a full picture of the incident, we are appealing to speak to anyone who may have witnessed the collision or any relevant information - particularly anyone with CCTV or dashcam footage. Anyone with information or footage that could help police should call 101 quoting CAD 8744/14MAY26 or call the North Serious Collision Investigation Unit witness line 0207 960 8044."
Police responded to a collision at the junction of Whetstone High Road and Chandos Avenue in Barnet at around 11.30pm. A Volkswagen Golf and a Nissan Qashqai were involved. The front passenger of the Volkswagen, a man in his 20s, was pronounced dead at the scene despite paramedic efforts. Two rear passengers of the Volkswagen, a man and a woman in their 20s, were taken to hospital with potentially life-threatening and life-changing injuries, and their condition was described as stable. The Volkswagen driver, a 20-year-old man, was arrested on suspicion of causing death and serious injury by dangerous driving and remained in hospital for non-life-threatening injuries. The Nissan driver, a woman in her 20s, was discharged after treatment. Police appealed for witnesses and for anyone with CCTV or dashcam footage to contact them using specific reference details.
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