Auckland child receives serious injuries after Blockhouse Bay driveway incident

Emergency services are responding to an incident involving a car and a child in Blockhouse Bay, Auckland this afternoon.

A police spokesperson said the incident in a driveway on Connell St, was reported around 3.50pm.

“The child was assessed as having serious, but not life-threatening injuries, and was transported to hospital for further checks.”

Police have spoken to the driver of the vehicle involved.

The Serious Crash Unit will examine the scene, and an investigation will commence into the circumstances.

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