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Three-year-old struck by car driven by mother in Watton dies | |
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A three-year-old boy has died after being struck accidentally by a car driven by his mother. | |
It is understood she was reversing the car when it collided with her son in Adland Road, Watton. | |
He was injured in the collision on Sunday afternoon but died later at Norfolk and Norwich Hospital. | |
Norfolk Police said the driver put the child in the car and drove towards the hospital before flagging down an ambulance in Norwich Road. | |
The mother is understood to be "distraught" at what had happened. | |
The ambulance service alerted the police, which closed off areas in both roads while inquiries were carried out. | The ambulance service alerted the police, which closed off areas in both roads while inquiries were carried out. |
Police have appealed for anybody who saw what happened to come forward. | Police have appealed for anybody who saw what happened to come forward. |