Boy, 2, critical after being hit by car in Denton

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A two-year-old boy has been left critically injured after being struck by a car in Greater Manchester.

He was hit at about 18:10 BST on Wednesday in Reid Close, Denton, police said.

Sgt Lee Westhead, of Greater Manchester Police, said: "This young boy remains in hospital and his family are at his bedside at this awful time."

The force said a woman driving the Black Audi that hit the child stopped and remained at the scene.

Police have appealed for witnesses or anyone with CCTV footage to come forward.