Boy rushed to hospital after being hit by car in Telford
A young boy has been rushed to hospital with injuries after being hit by a car in Telford.
Emergency services were called to a collision outside Home Bargains on Wrekin Drive, Donnington at around 3.07pm.
The Midlands Air Ambulance from Cosford attended the scene, alongside an ambulance, a paramedic officer and West Mercia Police teams.
Paramedics arrived to find a boy who had been struck by a car. After receiving treatment at the scene, the boy was taken by land ambulance to Birmingham Children’s Hospital for further care.
A West Midlands Ambulance spokesperson said: "We were called to reports of a road traffic collision outside Home Bargains on Wrekin Drive, Donnington, Telford at 3.07pm today (November 3).
"An ambulance, a paramedic officer and the Midlands Air Ambulance from Cosford responded to the scene. The team arrived to find a young boy who had been injured following a collision with a car.
"The boy received treatment on scene before being conveyed by land ambulance to Birmingham Children’s Hospital for further care."
Police officers remained at the scene at 4.35pm.
A West Mercia Police spokesperson added: "We received a call around 3:15pm this afternoon (3 November) with a report of a collision on Turreff Avenue, Donnington in Telford.
"Officers are currently at the incident which has involved a car and pedestrian."
