A child was rushed to hospital following a collision with a vehicle in Reading.

The incident occurred on Wednesday at 4.15 in Maiden Erlegh Drive, Earley, where the child sustained “potentially serious injuries,” according to the South Central Ambulance Service.

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They were treated at the scene before being taken to Royal Berkshire Hospital for further treatment.

Thames Valley Air Ambulance and the South Central Ambulance Service were in attendance.