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An eight-year-old boy has been taken to hospital after being hit by a car in Cliftonville this morning (February 27).
Kent Police was called at 8.04am to a report of a collision in Sweyn Road.
The incident involved an Audi A4 and the boy, who was taken to hospital for treatment. It is understood the youngster’s injuries are not life threatening.
A Secamb spokesman said: “Ambulance crews in one ambulance and a car attended the scene following reports a child had been hit by a car. The child was assessed and treated before being taken to William Harvey Hospital in Ashford.”
The road re-opened at 9.25am.