Two children were rushed to hospital after their bike crashed into a car on Southwark Street, Old Basford, Nottingham. The incident occurred just after 7pm on Monday, 16 March.
A 13-year-old boy and a 10-year-old girl were riding the bike when they collided with the side of a car. Emergency services quickly arrived at the scene and transported the children to hospital. Fortunately, their injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
Southwark Street was closed by police for more than two hours as they conducted their investigation. The road was reopened around 9.30pm.
A Nottinghamshire Police spokesperson said: “Emergency services were called to Southwark Street, Old Basford, following a road traffic collision. That’s after a bike reportedly collided with the side of a car, around 7.10pm yesterday (16 March).”
“Two people on the bike – a 13-year-old boy and a 10-year-old girl – were taken to hospital for treatment. Neither of their injuries are currently believed to be life-altering.”
“No arrests were made in connection to the incident. The road was closed until around 9.30pm, when it was then reopened.”
Originally published by UKNIP.
