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30/04/2024
Appeal After Child Struck By Car In West Belfast
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information and witnesses after a child was struck by a car in west Belfast on the morning of Monday, 29 April.
A six-year-old boy was struck by a car at the junction of Tennent Street and Shankill Road at around 8.55am.
The child was taken to hospital for treatment to head injuries which are said to be "serious but not life-threatening".
Sergeant Irwin said: "We would appeal to anyone who was in the area, who may have witnessed the collision with a grey Hyundai i35, to contact police.
"We would particularly appeal to anyone who may have dashcam or other footage available.
"The number to call is 101, quoting reference number 1067 of 29/04/24."
You can also report online at psni.police.uk/report.
A six-year-old boy was struck by a car at the junction of Tennent Street and Shankill Road at around 8.55am.
The child was taken to hospital for treatment to head injuries which are said to be "serious but not life-threatening".
Sergeant Irwin said: "We would appeal to anyone who was in the area, who may have witnessed the collision with a grey Hyundai i35, to contact police.
"We would particularly appeal to anyone who may have dashcam or other footage available.
"The number to call is 101, quoting reference number 1067 of 29/04/24."
You can also report online at psni.police.uk/report.
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