Appeal for witnesses following serious collision in Tidworth

Friday, 16 June 2023 01:00

A teenage boy has been taken to hospital with serious injuries following a collision in Tidworth this morning (16th June).

In a statement, a police spokesperson said, "Emergency services were called to Ludgershall Road at 8.36 am following a report that a car had collided with a pedestrian.

"The pedestrian – a 13-year-old local boy – sustained serious injuries and was taken to Southampton Hospital. His family are aware and are with him at this time.

"The driver of the car – a Hyundai I10 – was not injured.

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"The road remains closed while collision investigators are at the scene and will remain place for the duration of the school day. Please seek alternative routes.

"Anyone who witnessed the incident or anyone who may have dash cam footage should call the serious collision investigation team on 01225 694597.

"Alternatively, email SCIT@wiltshire.police.uk"

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