A YOUNG girl is in hospital with life-changing injuries after a crash happened in Tilehurst.

At about 3.45pm, a woman in her 40s driving a Citroen C4 collided with a 10-year-old girl.

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It happened on Friday, March 13, in Fairford Road in Tilehurst.

The girl was rushed to Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading.

She is still being treated and has suffered with serious, life-changing leg injuries.

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Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses to a serious crash in Tilehurst.

Investigating officer PC James Baker of the Joint Operations Unit for Roads Policing, based at Three Mile Cross, said: “This was a very serious incident which has resulted in the very serious injury of a young girl.

“We are providing support to the family of the young girl involved.

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“If anyone has any dash-cam or other footage that could help with this investigation, we would ask that you get in touch.

“If you saw the incident, we would also like to speak to you.

“Please contact the Thames Valley Police non-emergency number 101 or make a report online quoting the reference 43200086025.”