Boy knocked down by car in Lowestoft

Hayley MaceA four-year-old boy was knocked down after a collision between a car and a pedestrian in Lowestoft.Hayley Mace

A four-year-old boy was knocked down after a collision between a car and a pedestrian in Lowestoft.

The incident happened on Yarmouth Road at about 3.35pm yesterday afternoon.

Paramedics took the youngster to the James Paget University Hospital in Gorleston for checks after he suffered head injuries.

A spokeswoman for the East of England Ambulance Service said he was conscious and breathing at the scene of the incident.