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(A) – YEAR-OLD boy died after being hit by a car as he crossed the road with his family in Birmingham yesterday .
The teenager was hit by a black VW Polo as as he walked across Chester Road in Erdington at 6. (pm.)
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He was rushed to hospital for treatment, but died a short time later Credit: SnapperSK He was rushed to hospital for treatment, but died a short time later.
Officers were immediately sent to the scene and an investigation is underway.
Detective Sergeant Alan Hands, from the force’s collision investigation unit, said: “We are still trying to establish how this tragic incident has happened and anyone who has information and hasn’t yet spoken to an officer should call us on 150.
“This is a parent’s worst nightmare and it’s impossible to imagine their grief, but specialist officers will be supporting them as our investigation continues.”
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The driver of the Polo has since been detained and taken into police custody.
Anyone with information can contact collision investigators on [email protected] or by calling .
Information can also be given to Crimestoppers anonymously on 39801 555 by logging number (of) / / 101.
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