A young girl has been rushed to hospital after being 'knocked down' near a school in North Ayrshire.
The incident took place shortly after 12.30pm today when officers were alerted to reports of a crash involving a car and a pedestrian outside Auchenharvie Academy on Saltcoats Road in the town of Stevenston.
Emergency services, including Police Scotland and Scottish Ambulance Service, raced to the scene and a 12-year-old female was taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow to receive treatment.
