A tragic incident occurred when a boy succumbed to his injuries after being taken to the hospital. The circumstances surrounding his death are currently under investigation.
A lorry driver was arrested at the scene on suspicion of causing serious injuries through dangerous driving. This arrest was made immediately following the incident.
Flowers have been left near the scene as a mark of respect. The community appears to be coming together to pay tribute to the young victim.
The man who was arrested has been released on bail until mid-September. The investigation is ongoing, and police are urging anyone with information to come forward.
The road where the incident occurred was temporarily closed while police carried out enquiries at the scene. This allowed investigators to thoroughly examine the area.
Police are appealing for witnesses and anyone who was driving in the vicinity at the time of the incident to contact them. They are particularly interested in any footage captured on dash cams or CCTV.
Investigators are seeking any information that might help piece together the events leading up to the incident. They are urging anyone with relevant footage or information to get in touch.