Horror in suburbia: Mother of a six-month-old baby dies after being dragged along the bonnet of another woman's car 'in row over a parking space' Woman named locally as Christie Marriott McHugh, 34 Horrific incident happened in front of her six-month-old and five-year-old It followed row outside Lord Kitchener pub in Barnet 'She was a lovely, kind person' said the landlord Employee at Sainsbury's store opposite described incident as 'quite nasty' Road described as being 'chaos' during rush hour By Leon Watson and Anthony Bond A mother of two was knocked down and killed in a road rage row after she asked another woman to move her car at a local pub, it emerged this evening. Christie Marriott McHugh, described as a 'happy, bubbly and smiley' 34 year old, was with her six month old daughter and five year old son when she was hit and killed. Locals at the Lord Kitchener pub in Barnet told how she had wanted to leave the pub car park but was blocked in. She asked a woman to move and a row broke out, and when Mrs McHugh tried to protest at her rudeness she was hit by the car. Heartbreaking: Christie Marriott McHugh is pictured with her husband John and one of her children Tragic: Christie Marriott McHugh died last night following a row with a woman over a parking space outside the Lord Kitchener pub in Barnet, north London. She is pictured on her wedding day She was carried on the bonnet before falling off, hitting a Belisha beacon and suffering head injuries. Despite the efforts of paramedics, she died at the scene. Speaking to MailOnline, the landlord of the pub, Paul Lawrence, said Mrs McHugh was one of the regulars. He said: 'She was a lovely, kind person with two children. She was good fun. This is a good family pub and she would come in two or three times a week with her children. The incident happened in front of horrified shoppers outside the packed Sainsbury's New Barnet store opposite the pub. An employee for the Sainsbury's store said: 'It was quite nasty and we would prefer not to comment.' Death: The woman, named by locals as Christie Marriott McHugh, is believed to have got into an argument with a woman outside the Lord Kitchener in Barnet, north London Argument: The car park at the side of the pub is pictured. Friends of Mrs McHugh tonight gathered at the Lord Kitchener pub in East Barnet Road. One friend, Alice Cole, said that Mrs McHugh had asked the woman to move her car from the pub car park because she was blocking her in. Ms Cole said she understood that Mrs McHugh, who worked as a PA for Luxx Light Technology, was struck as she stood where the car park meets the road. From what I can gather, this car park as you can see, has lots of people parking in here while they go to Sainburys. Christie came out to put kids in the car which was blocked. She asked the woman to move the car and the women has gotten quite verbal, Christie has stood in the way and she has gone into her. Christie stood blocking the car park to say stop, I want to have a word with you about being so rude. The woman has accelerated and put Christie on the front of the car. Tribute: These flowers addressed to 'Christie' were left at the scene of the incident 'Then she's accelerated even more. Christie hit the lamp post at a height and then slumped down and the rest is history. She described Mrs McHugh as a beloved wife, friend and mother to a five-year-old son and a 6-month-old daughter. She said: 'She was just a woman who always had a smile on her face. You know how you get people in life who are always happy no matter what their lot is. That was her. She had just got her son into a local primary school after appeal after appeal and she was over the moon. She was just always happy, permanently happy, and just loved her kids and her husband. Friend Margaret Powell said: 'She was very bubbly. I'm certainly devastated by what happened I can not believe it, it's such a shock, she just didn't deserve to go the way she was taken, way too soon. She was loved by many. Some eyewitnesses took to Twitter to report what they had seen. Horrific: The incident happened outside this busy Sainsbury's store in front of shoppers David Constable ‏said: 'Serious Road Traffic Accident in East Barnet Road outside Sainsbury's New Barnet. Road closed. Police have taped off area and erected tent. Other people who know the area described that section of road as being 'chaos' during rush hour. Despite extensive efforts to resuscitate her, she was pronounced dead at the scene by the doctor.