Boy, 4, seriously injured after being hit by car

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Anyone with any information is asked to get in touch with police

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A four-year-old boy has been taken to hospital with serious injuries to his leg after being hit by a car.

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary said they were called to an incident on London Road, at the crossing on Purbrook Roundabout, in Waterlooville, just after 08:30 BST on Thursday.

The driver of a Land Rover stopped at the scene to help assist police with their inquiries.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or captured it on their dashcam is asked to get in touch with police.

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