A THREE-year-old boy has been rushed to hospital with serious injuries after a horror van crash.
The tot was walking in a car park in Bournemouth, when a blue Vauxhall Vivaro hit him on Saturday.
Dorset Police were called to the scene, in Landsdowne Road, at 12.35pm.
Paramedics rushed the three-year-old to hospital with serious injuries.
His family is being supported by specialist officers.
No arrests have been made and the van driver is assisting officers with the investigation, said the force.
Sergeant Richard Stroud, of the Roads Policing Team, said: “Our thoughts are with the young boy involved in this incident and his family.
“Our enquiries into what happened remain ongoing and I would urge anyone who witnessed the incident, or who has any information that might assist our investigation, to please contact us.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police online, via email at scit@dorset.pnn.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55250147249.
Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online using its website or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.
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