Washington, Mar 18 : Hollywood actress Natasha Richardson, who injured herself during a skiing accident, may be brain dead, according to reports.

Sources have revealed that the `Parent Trap' actress is brain dead, and is being transported back to New York.

Natasha met with an accident while skiing in Mont Tremblant ski resort in Quebec, Canada, after which her condition deteriorated.

Her husband Liam Neeson, who was shooting when the accident occurred, immediately rushed to be by her side.

San Francisco  - Actress Natasha Richardson was in serious condition at a Montreal hospital Tuesday after suffering head injuries Monday afternoon in a skiing accident, according to Canadian news reports.

The British actress, 45, is a member of the Redgrave acting dynasty and the wife of Liam Neeson. She suffered the injury at the Mont Tremblant ski resort in Quebec, according to People magazine online.