Overview
- The collision involved a white Suzuki Swift on Grane Road between St Crispin Way and Waterside Road on Saturday at about 2pm.
- The child sustained a serious head injury and remains in hospital in a stable condition.
- Emergency crews closed the road for around four hours for treatment and investigation work, and it has since reopened.
- Lancashire Police’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit is gathering evidence and is seeking dashcam or CCTV from the area.
- Anyone with information can email SCIU@lancashire.police.uk or call 101 quoting log 735 of April 18, 2026, as officers support the boy’s family.