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Child injured after being hit by car near school

Google A school building with a road to the left of it. The school has a grey metal fence surrounding it. A blue sign on the buildings reads Oakfield Primary Academy.Google
Police said they were called to Oakfield Primary Academy on Monday morning

A child has been taken to hospital after being hit by a car outside a school in Kent, police say.

Kent Police said the child had been involved in a collision with a car at 08:45 BST on Monday near Oakfield Primary Academy in Dartford.

The child's injuries are not thought to be life-threatening and their parents have been informed.

A spokesperson for South East Coast Ambulance Service (Secamb) said crews treated the child at the scene.

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