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Charlie Wilson

Boy, 11, seriously injured after being hit by car on Stanningley Road

An 11-year-old boy is in hospital with serious injuries after being hit by a car in Leeds.

Emergency services were called to reports of a collision between a grey Audi and red BMX bike on Stanningley Road at 17:45 on Saturday.

The boy remains in hospital.

A statement from West Yorkshire Police said: "Police are appealing for witnesses after a vehicle was in collision with a bicycle on Stanningley Road, Leeds on Saturday.

"Officers were called to reports of a collision between the Grey Audi and Red BMX bike at 5.45pm on Saturday afternoon to Stanningley road heading away from Leeds City Centre.

"The cyclist, an 11-year-old, was injured and taken to hospital. He currently remains in hospital in a serious condition.

"Police would like to speak to anyone who was in the area at the time or who witnessed the collision or may have dash cam footage.

"Anyone with information can contact the Roads Policing Unit via 101 or the contact us quoting log 1481 of 19 September."

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