Boy, three, critically injured in Pontypridd crash

The three-year-old pedestrian was hit on Garth Avenue in Pontypridd

A three-year-old boy is in a critical condition in hospital after being hit by a car.

South Wales Police was called to Garth Avenue at Glyncoch in Pontypridd just after 16:30 BST on Sunday.

The young pedestrian, who is from Pontypridd, was taken to the University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, where he is being treated for serious injuries.

The driver of a silver Ford Fiesta was uninjured.

Police asked anyone with information or footage to contact 101.