Boy left with 'potentially serious injuries' after being hit by car in Wolverhampton
An 11-year-old boy was hit by a car in Wolverhampton on Monday morning.
Emergency services rushed to the scene of the incident on Parkfield Road at 7.23am, with one ambulance and a paramedic attending.
On arrival, they discovered the boy, a pedestrian, had been involved in a collision with a car.
He was treated for "potentially serious, but non-life threatening" injuries before being taken to New Cross Hospital.
The full West Midlands Ambulance statement said: "We were called to reports of a collision between a car and pedestrian on Parkfield Road at 7.23am, one ambulance and a paramedic officer attended the scene.
"On arrival we discovered one patient, a boy, who was the pedestrian.
"He was treated for a potentially serious, but non-life-threatening before being taken to New Cross Hospital."
A statement from West Midlands Police said: "We were called just before 7.30am this morning to Parkfield Road, Wolverhampton after a collision involving a child and a car.
"An 11-year-old boy was taken to hospital with a leg injury."
