A girl has been rushed to Edinburgh's Sick Kids hospital after being hit by a car on a road in West Lothian.
Emergency services raced to Whitburn Road in Bathgate shortly after 4pm on Monday afternoon following a collision between a girl and a vehicle, reports the Daily Record.
The youngster was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh for treatment and the extent of her injuries is not yet known.
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Police confirmed they attended the incident around 4.15pm on Monday, July 25.
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A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “We were made aware of a collision between a car and a female pedestrian on Whitburn Road in Bathgate around 4.15pm on Monday, July 25.
“The pedestrian has been taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh for treatment.”
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