April 14th 2024.
A tragic incident occurred in the quiet neighborhood of Woodland View, Dilton Marsh, yesterday afternoon. An eight-year-old boy was struck by a car in a cul-de-sac and sadly, did not survive the collision. The emergency services were alerted and rushed to the scene at around 4:30 pm.
The collision involved a vehicle and the young pedestrian. Despite the swift response of the Wiltshire Air Ambulance and other emergency responders, the boy could not be saved. The devastating news was confirmed by the authorities, who also shared that the boy's family has been informed and is receiving support from a specialist officer.
In a statement, a spokesperson for the Wiltshire Police expressed their condolences to the grieving family, stating, "Our thoughts are with them at this extremely difficult time." They also mentioned that a man in his 30s, possibly the driver of the car, is being interviewed as part of the investigation, as is standard procedure in such cases. The police are urging any witnesses or those with dash cam footage to come forward and assist the serious collision investigation team.
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