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Kristy Dawson

Woman with young child in buggy and toddler taken to hospital after being hit by car in North Shields

A woman who was pushing a young child in a buggy has been taken to hospital after being hit by a car.

The woman was crossing a road in the Preston village area of North Shields with a buggy and a toddler on foot when she was hit by a blue Ford Focus. The incident occurred on Ancroft Avenue at around 3.20pm on Monday afternoon.

The woman was taken to hospital after suffering serious but non-life threatening leg injuries. The young child and toddler were uninjured.

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