Man charged after boy, 10, hurt in e-scooter crash
The boy was hit by a car while he was on an e-scooter
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A man has been charged by police after a 10-year-old boy riding an e-scooter was hit by a car, leaving him with broken legs.
The child was struck at the junction of Sir Harrys Road and Pershore Road in Birmingham just after 18:00 BST on Sunday.
The boy faces months of rehabilitation, according to West Midlands Police.
The accused man, 45, is charged with failing to report a crash.
He has been released on bail to appear at Birmingham Magistrates Court on 11 September.
The force has appealed for anyone with information to get in touch.
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