Boy, seven, is rushed to hospital after being hit by a car

A child has been rushed to hospital after he was hit by a car in Sydney.

Ambulance crews were called to Henry Street in Guildford, in the city’s west, after reports a seven-year-old boy had been hit by a car at about 5.50pm on Saturday. 

The boy suffered non life-threatening injuries to his head and leg and was treated at the scene by paramedics.

He was then rushed to the Westmead Children’s Hospital in a stable condition for further treatment. 

The 35-year-old male driver of the car was uninjured. 

Investigations into the incident are ongoing.

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First responders arrived at 5.50pm on Saturday and treated the boy’s head and leg injuries at the scene before he was sent to the Children’s Hospital in Westmead for further treatment