Schoolboy riding scooter hit by car in Rotherham

A schoolboy riding a scooter was injured after being hit by a car in Rotherham.
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Emergency services were called to the scene in Aldwarke Lane on Friday at 8.30pm to reports a 12-year-old boy had been injured.

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In a statement, South Yorkshire Police said: “The boy is believed to have been on a scooter and cycled out on to a crossing after the lights for traffic had turned to green.

“The boy suffered minor injuries in the incident and went to hospital to be checked over.

“Enquiries are ongoing.”

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