A nine-year-old boy is taken to hospital after being struck by a police car near St Leonards on Sydney’s lower north shore. Multiple outlets report the incident occurs on the Pacific Highway at around 7:20pm on Monday. The police vehicle is described as a marked car and is responding to reports of a fire at the time of the crash. Reports indicate the officer is driving in connection with the fire call when the boy is hit. The boy is rushed to hospital, though the available accounts do not provide details on the extent of his injuries or his condition. All sources identify the location as St Leonards and the age of the child as nine. The reports focus on the sequence of events linking the strike to the officer’s response to the fire call, with no agreed-upon details beyond that in the information provided.
9-year-old boy hit by police car near St Leonards while officer responding to a fire
A nine-year-old boy is taken to hospital after being struck by a police car near St Leonards on Sydney’s lower north shore. Multiple outlets report the incident occurs on the Pacific Highway at around...
- A nine-year-old boy is struck by a marked police car.
- The incident occurs at St Leonards on Sydney’s lower north shore.
- The police car is responding to reports of a fire.
- The crash happens on the Pacific Highway at about 7:20pm on Monday.
- The boy is rushed to hospital; injury details are not included in the reports.
A young boy is in hospital after being struck by a marked police car on its way to a fire on Sydney’s north shore.
2 months agoThe officer was responding to reports of a fire when he hit the child on the Pacific Highway at St Leonards, on Sydney's lower north shore, at 7.20pm on Monday.
2 months agoA nine-year-old boy was hit by a police car at St Leonards on Sydney's North Shore.
2 months agoA nine-year-old boy was hit by a police car at St Leonards on Sydney's North Shore.
2 months agoA nine-year-old boy was hit by a police car at St Leonards on Sydney's North Shore.
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