Eight-year-old boy dies after being hit by Land Rover in North Yorkshire

Police were called to Somerset Close in Catterick Garrison on Tuesday night

Author: Liam ArrowsmithPublished 6th Sep 2023

An eight-year-old boy has died after being hit by a Land Rover in Catterick Garrison.

The collision happened on Somerset Close on Tuesday night (September 05).

Ambulance crews called police to the scene, and the boy was pronounced dead a short time later.

Officers spoke to the driver of the car, who is helping them with their investigation.

No arrests have been made.

North Yorkshire Police are now appealing for witnesses and any dashcam or CCTV footage.

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