Boy taken to hospital after being hit by car in Oldham

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Oldham. Emergency services were called to the collision on Ashton Road East in Failsworth at around 8.45am this morning (Monday).The boy was walking when he was hit by a car, a North West Ambulance Service spokesperson confirmed.He was taken to the Royal Oldham Hospital from the scene.His injuries are not believed to be serious.A spokesperson for NWAS said: "We sent two resources to the scene at Ashton Road East - an ambulance and rapid response vehicle."We have taken a patient to the Royal Oldham Hospital.We have a dedicated Facebook page bringing you all the latest news, events and community news in Oldham.To keep up to date with all that is happening in Oldham - and to join in the discussion - follow the page here.And you can also follow.