A two-year-old boy is in a serious condition after he was hit by a car.
Police, paramedics and an air ambulance were called to Whitworth, Lancashire at around 5.30pm on Wednesday after the collision between the child and a Nissan Juke.
Lancashire Constabulary confirmed a two year old boy was taken to hospital by air ambulance in a 'serious condition'.
The road was closed was several hours for investigation works.
No arrests have been made and enquiries are ongoing into the incident.
Officers are now appealing for witnesses and anyone with dashcam footage to come forward.
A police spokeswoman told Lancs Live: "We were called at around 5.30pm yesterday, Wednesday, October 20, to reports of a collision between a child and a Nissan Juke on Cowm Park Way South, Whitworth.
"The child – a boy aged two – has been taken to hospital by air ambulance in a serious condition.
"No arrests have been made and enquiries are ongoing into the incident.
"Anybody who witnessed it or has dashcam footage and has not yet been spoken to by police or is asked to call 101, quoting log 1137 of October 20th."
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