08/05/2015

Toddler Dies After Colliding With Car In Derby

An 18 month old girl has been killed following a collision with a car in Derby.

The incident occurred on Chartley Road, off of the Stenson Road.

Emergency services attended the scene at 10.10am on 7 May.

The child was taken to Derby Royal Hospital where she was pronounced dead.

A 29 year old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving.

(LM/CD)

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