POLICE are appealing for witnesses following a collision in Middleton Road, Banbury, today in which a five-year-old boy was seriously injured.
The accident, which happened at about 8.45am, involved a blue Citroen Xsara. Police said the boy was taken to the Horton General Hospital with serious head injuries where he remains in a serious condition.
The male driver of the car was not injured.
The road was closed in both directions for three hours while collision investigators worked at the scene.
Anyone with information should contact Sgt Pete Jell via 0845 8 505 505. If you do not wish to speak to police or give your name you can call the Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111.
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