Schoolboy hospitalised in serious East Ham collision

Barking Road, near the junction with Ernald Avenue (credit: Google Maps)

A 10-year-old boy is in hospital after a collision in East Ham.

He was walking along Barking Road at around 7.55pm yesterday when the crash, involving a car, happened.

The boy was rushed to hospital with a head injury and is currently in a serious but stable condition.

Anyone with information or who may have captured footage of the collision ois asked to contact the witness appeal line on 020 8597 4874, quoting CAD 7088/13FEB.

Alternatively, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at crimestoppers-uk.org.