Five-Year-Old Boy Hit by Car Outside Chelmsford School
A young boy has been rushed to hospital after being struck by a car near a school in Chelmsford. The shocking crash happened just before 9am outside Beaulieu Park School on Armistice Avenue.
Emergency Services Respond Quickly
Police and paramedics scrambled to the scene at around 8:50am on Thursday, March 13. The 5-year-old was swiftly taken by ambulance to Broomfield Hospital for urgent treatment. His current condition remains unknown.
An East of England Ambulance Service Trust spokesperson said: “We were called at 8.50am with reports of a collision in Armistice Avenue, Springfield. We sent one ambulance and took a 5-year-old boy to Broomfield Hospital for further care.”
Police Launch Investigation, Seek Witnesses
Officers are probing the circumstances behind the crash and want anyone with information or footage to step forward. The investigation is ongoing as the community rallies for answers.