A car struck a seven-year-old boy in Petts Wood yesterday evening (November 20).

Emergency services were called to Poverest Road at 5.18pm to reports a car had hit a pedestrian.

A London Ambulance Service spokesperson said the boy was treated for stomach pain.

He was taken to the Princess Royal Hospital in Farnborough.

An ambulance crew and a responder by car attended. 

He was due to return home from hospital today. 

Did you see what happened? Call the news desk on 01689 885726 or email harriet.collier@london.newsquest.co.uk.