Boy, four, dies after being hit by a car while out for a Sunday walk in west London

A four-year-old boy has died after being hit by a car while out for a Sunday walk in west London.

Police, paramedics and the air ambulance were called to Uxbridge Road, Hayes, just before 7pm last night following reports of the collision.

The boy was rushed to a central London hospital but despite the best efforts of medics, he died there in the early hours of this morning. His family are aware. 

 A four-year-old boy has died after being hit by a car while out for a Sunday walk in west London

Police, paramedics and the air ambulance were called to Uxbridge Road, Hayes, just before 7pm last night following reports of the collision

The car driver stopped at the scene and is assisting police with their enquiries.

No arrests have been made. 

Anyone with information that could assist the investigation is asked to contact police on 101 or 020 8991 9555 and quote CAD 5717/11Oct20. 

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