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Girl seriously hurt in Paignton collision

The girl was initially taken to Torbay Hospital

Thirteen-year-old was pedestrian

A 13-year-old girl has seriously injures following a collision in Paignton.

She was walking on Marldon Road in the town at the junction with Pines Road when she was involved in a collision with a car at around 4.50 p.m. on Wednesday.

of a collision involving a Seat Leon and a pedestrian on Marldon Road by the junction with Pines Road.

The girl was initially taken to Torbay District Hospital and then transferred to Bristol Children’s Hospital. Her next of kin are aware.

South West Ambulance Service and Devon and Cornwall Police attended the incident, which involved a Seat Leon car. The junction was closed for six hours while police investigated.   

Police want any witnesses, particularly with dashcam of the collision, to come forward quoting log 0634 of 20 July.

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