An 8-year-old boy was taken to hospital after a car crash outside an Ayrshire primary school. ‌

Emergency services were called to the scene outside Hillhead Primary in Kilmarnock shortly after 3pm yesterday, Thursday, August 21. ‌

A pedestrian and a vehicle had been involved in a crash on Kilmaurs Road shortly after the school day had ended and children were making their way home. ‌

Police closed off the road outside the school as paramedics treated the pedestrian, an 8-year-old boy.

He was later taken to hospital as a precaution. ‌

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