Child critical, struck by vehicle near London’s Lambeth neighbourhood

Incident details

A child has been rushed to hospital after being struck by a vehicle near London’s Lambeth neighbourhood.

• London police say the incident took place near the intersection of Longwoods Road and Murray Road just before 4 p.m. ET on Dec. 16.
• Officials say the child’s injuries are life-threatening.
• The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene and is cooperating with police.
• Longwoods Road was temporarily closed between Colonel Talbot Road and Kilborne Road.

Investigation updates

The cause of the collision remains under investigation. It’s unclear if charges are pending.

Anyone with information on the incident, including cellphone or dashcam footage, is asked to contact London police.

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Legal resources

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