Wandsworth: witnesses sought after child injured in collision

Officers are appealing for information after a child was seriously injured in a collision in Wandsworth.

On Tuesday May 24 police were called at 15:58 to reports of a collision involving a car and a pedestrian in Herondale Avenue, SW18.

A five-year-old boy, who was riding a child's scooter, was taken to hospital where he remains in a critical condition.

The driver of the car stopped at the scene and is helping police with their enquiries. There have been no arrests.

Detectives from the Met's Roads & Transport Policing Command are investigating and would like to hear from any witnesses or drivers with dash cam footage of the incident.

Anyone who can help the investigation is asked to call the Serious Collision Investigation Unit on 020 8543 5157. Alternatively, call 101 quoting CAD 4661/24May.