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Ten Year Old Girl Taken To St Mary's Hospital After Being Hit By Car In Ryde

Emergency services were called to Ryde seafront last night (Monday) after a car collided with a 10-year-old girl.

The girl suffered a serious leg injury as a result of the accident and was taken to St Mary's Hospital in Newport.

A spokesperson for Hampshire Constabulary said:

"Police were called at 6.52pm on Monday, 1 August to reports of a collision on Ryde Esplanade.

"The collision involved a pedestrian and a Ford Galaxy.

"The pedestrian, a 10-year-old girl from Ryde, suffered a serious leg injury and was taken to St Mary’s Hospital for treatment."

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