Child receives serious leg injuries after colliding with bus (updated)

Police confirm they were called to a road traffic incident at 9.05am this morning.

police-tape-police-tape-jayneandd-230They were answering reports of a collision involving a bus and a child in Trafalgar Road, Newport.

According to police, the child received serious leg injuries, which are not life-threatening.

Trafalgar Road is closed at junctions with Carisbrooke Road and Nelson Road. now open again.

Initial police enquiries are continuing. No arrests at the scene.