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Boy taken to hospital after collision with a van

By Hannah Massoudi  Saturday Oct 19, 2024

A boy has been taken to hospital following a collision with a van on Crow Lane, Henbury on Saturday morning.

Crow Lane was closed by Avon and Somerset Police after the ambulance service called police at 9.18am Saturday.

In a statement Avon & Somerset Police have said: “Officers attended and closed the road.

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“The pedestrian, a child, was taken to hospital with injuries which are not believed to be life-threatening or life-changing.”

Hara, 23, who works at Hiwa Barber shop saw the incident and said: “The van was driving, maybe 20mph, and then the boy ran into the middle of the street. The kid was then bleeding from the head.

“Around four police cars showed up.”

The road has now been reopened.

Main photo: Hannah Massoudi

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