Young Boy Hit by Car in Thamesmead – Hospitalised but Stable

A 10-year-old boy was hit by a car on Central Way, Thamesmead, yesterday afternoon, January 23, around 3:25pm. The crash left the boy injured and sent him to hospital, but thankfully, he is now in stable condition.

Emergency Teams Rush to Scene

Emergency services responded quickly after the collision was reported. The boy suffered injuries in the accident and was immediately taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. Police confirmed the child is stable.

Driver Stopped, Police Investigation Underway

The car driver stopped at the scene and cooperated fully with authorities. Metropolitan Police have launched a probe to uncover exactly how the crash happened. Central Way was closed until just after 7:30pm that day while investigations and clean-up took place.

Community Sends Support

A police spokesperson said, “Our thoughts are with the young boy and his family during this difficult time. Enquiries continue.”

Authorities remain committed to piecing together the events leading to the collision. We wish the boy a speedy recovery.

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