Toddler Hit by Pick-Up Truck in East London

Police rushed to Shrubland Road, E10 at 3.39pm on Friday, 8 September after a pick-up truck collided with a three-year-old child.

Child in Serious but Stable Condition

The youngster was immediately taken to hospital and remains in a serious but stable condition.

Driver Stops, No Arrests Made

The driver stayed at the scene and has spoken to police. No arrests have been made so far.

Police Appeal for Witnesses and Dash-Cam Footage

The Met’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit is hunting for witnesses and any dash-cam footage. Anyone with information is urged to call police on 101 or contact @MetCC on Twitter. Quote reference CAD 5500/08sep.

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