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Toddler in Children’s Hospital, Westmead, after he was struck by a car in Blacktown

A toddler is in hospital with serious head injuries after he was struck by a car.

Man reunited with CareFlight staff who saved his life

A toddler has been rushed to hospital with serious head injuries after he was struck by a car.

Emergency crews were called to Blacktown after reports a the young boy had been hit by a car about midday on Saturday.

Paramedics treated the boy at the scene. Picture: Supplied / CareFlight
Paramedics treated the boy at the scene. Picture: Supplied / CareFlight
The Mounties Care CareFlight Helicopter was also called to assist. Picture: Supplied / CareFlight
The Mounties Care CareFlight Helicopter was also called to assist. Picture: Supplied / CareFlight

The Mounties Care CareFlight Helicopter and NSW Ambulance were both on the scene to try to help the boy.

He was treated at the scene for serious head injuries.

He was then taken in an ambulance with a CareFlight specialist doctor on-board to The Children’s Hospital at Westmead in a serious but stable condition.

Originally published as Toddler in Children’s Hospital, Westmead, after he was struck by a car in Blacktown

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