Two-year-old boy in hospital after being hit by van in Hucknall

The incident happened on Watnall Road yesterday (Wednesday).

The road was closed in both directions from Ruffs Drive and past Daniels Way for a few hours while emergency services attended the scene.

A police spokesperson said: “We were called to Watnall Road, near the junction of Daniels Way, at 2.58pm after a child was struck by a van.

A two-year-old boy taken to hospital but his injuries don’t appear to be life-threatening.

"No arrests were made.”