Boy, 10, seriously hurt in bus crash

Winchester Road in Bishops Waltham. There are red brick houses lining the right of the road, with some greenery in the front gardens and there is an old fashioned yellow car parked in a driveway. Further down the road on the right is a village shop. To the left of the road are trees and more greenery and a traffic light can be seen in the distance.Google

The 10-year-old was on Winchester Road in Bishops Waltham

A 10-year-old cyclist has been seriously injured in a crash with a bus.

The boy was involved in the incident on Monday at 16:15 GMT in Bishops Waltham, Hampshire.

A police spokesperson said he was taken to hospital with serious, but not life-threatening injuries.

People were advised to avoid the area after a road closure was put in place along the B2117 Winchester Road.

The closure has since been lifted and police are appealing for anyone with information or dashcam footage to contact them.

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