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Chiara Pollock

Eight-year-old Paisley schoolboy injured riding his bike after being hit by Ford Fiesta

An eight-year-old boy was injured after he was hit by a Ford Fiesta while riding his bike in Paisley.

The incident happened on May 15 at around 4.40pm and the lad was taken home by a woman who witness the incident.

Now police are urging her to get in touch as they confirm that a 48 year-old man has since been arrested in connection with the collision.

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A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: "Officers are appealing for information following a road crash on Netherhill Road, Paisley, on Monday, May 15.

"The incident occurred at 4.40 pm and involved a Ford Fiesta, which collided with an eight-year-old male on a push bike, injuring him.

"A female stopped to assist, picking up the child and driving him to his home address. We would appeal to this female to get in touch with police.

"A 43-year-old male has been arrested in connection with this incident.

"Anyone with information is asked to call Police Scotland via 101, quoting incident number 2621 of May 15 when calling. Alternatively, details can be given anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111."

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