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04/11/2015
Child Stable After Being Hit By Car In East Belfast
A child is being treated in hospital after being struck by a car in east Belfast.
The collision occurred in the Severn Street area on Tuesday.
The six-year-old boy was taken to hospital, however his injuries are not believed to be life threatening.
A spokesperson for the Belfast Trust confirmed he is in a "stable" condition.
The road was closed at the time but it has now reopened.
(CD)
The collision occurred in the Severn Street area on Tuesday.
The six-year-old boy was taken to hospital, however his injuries are not believed to be life threatening.
A spokesperson for the Belfast Trust confirmed he is in a "stable" condition.
The road was closed at the time but it has now reopened.
(CD)
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