Four year old struck by van outside school

Four year old struck by van outside school

Police are appealing for witnesses after a four year old boy was knocked over by a vehicle in Telford.

The collision happened in Stafford Street in St Georges around 4.40pm yesterday afternoon (Wednesday 12 February).

The boy crossed the road as a Mercedes Sprinter van was travelling along the road and was knocked by the vehicle.

He has been taken to hospital with a foot injury and laceration to his head, his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

Enquiries are on-going and police are appealing for witnesses, including any motorists in the area with dash cam footage.

Anyone with information should contact PC 223438 Wootton on 101 ext 5785.