A BOY has been rushed to hospital after being hit by a car on his way to school this morning.
The youngster, 13, was seriously injured after the smash in Wakefield, West Yorkshire.
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Emergency services were raced to the road, near Asda, around 8.45am.
Footage of the scene showed emergency services scattered across the road with a rescue helicopter nearby.
West Yorkshire Police is now probing the smash.
The force said: “Police received a report of a collision on Asdale Road, Wakefield, at 8:26am this morning involving a car and a pedestrian.
“The pedestrian, a teenage boy, has been taken to hospital with serious injuries.
“The road is currently closed while enquiries continue at the scene.”
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