A YOUNG boy was seriously injured after being in collision with a car.
The incident happened in Exhall Close, Church Hill South, Redditch at around 11.35am yesterday, (July 26).
A rapid response paramedic, an ambulance, a paramedic officer and the Midlands Air Ambulance were sent to the scene.
A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said that on arrival, crews found a young boy with serious leg injuries, suspected pelvic injuries and also abrasions to his face and arms.
The spokesman said: “The boy, believed to be six-years-old, received emergency treatment from medics including pain relief.
"The child’s condition was stabilised and he was then airlifted to Birmingham Childrens Hospital for further emergency treatment.
“The hospital had been pre-alerted to childs arrival by air ambulance."
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