Schoolboy hit by bus (From Witney Gazette)

Schoolboy hit by bus

8:36am Wednesday 6th February 2008 in Witney By The Page Turner

A TEN-year-old boy was injured in a collision with a bus in Eynsham today.

The accident happened in Oxford Road, shortly after 7.30am, near the B4449 junction.

A spokesman for South Central Ambulance said: "A ten-year-old male was hit by a bus but he is conscious and his condition is not thought to be life-threatening."

The spokesman added that paramedics and police were still at the scene of the accident.

Police closed the road and drivers were diverted away from Eynsham while traffic accident investigators dealt with the crash.