Barnham girl, 10, hit by car is out of hospital

The young girl struck by a car in Barnham on Friday night has been released from hospital, police said.
By The Newsroom
Published 13th Oct 2015, 15:48 BST

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The ten-year-old from the village was airlifted to hospital with what was described as a ‘serious leg injury’ following the accident on Barnham Road just before 7pm.

A police spokeswoman today said: “She was taken to hospital and treated for a broken leg.

“She was later released from hospital.”

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The girl was flown to Southampton General Hospital and the road remained closed for over an hour.

According to police the driver of the Ford Mondeo, a 44-year-old man also from Barnham, wasn’t injured.

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