10-Year-Old Boy Hit By Car

Tuesday, 27 August 2019 14:38

A 10-year-old boy has been taken to hospital after being hit by a car near Samarès Manor.

The Emergency Services were called at 12:36, with Police officers and an ambulance arriving around 10 minutes later.

The child was crossing La Grande Route de Saint-Clément with his family when he was hit by a grey Porsche driven by a 46-year-old woman.

He was taken to A&E and treated for minor cuts and bruises.

Jersey Police say the boy only suffered minor injuries, and the road was re-opened at around 1:50pm this afternoon.

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