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| Boy, 11, dies in Titchfield after being hit by two cars | Boy, 11, dies in Titchfield after being hit by two cars |
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| An 11-year-old boy died when he was hit by two cars on a dual carriageway. | An 11-year-old boy died when he was hit by two cars on a dual carriageway. |
| The crash, involving a Vauxhall Mokka and a VW Golf, happened as he crossed the A27 Southampton Road, Titchfield in Hampshire at about 16:30 BST on Monday. | The crash, involving a Vauxhall Mokka and a VW Golf, happened as he crossed the A27 Southampton Road, Titchfield in Hampshire at about 16:30 BST on Monday. |
| The boy was taken to hospital where he later died. Police said they were working to establish the exact circumstances of what happened. | The boy was taken to hospital where he later died. Police said they were working to establish the exact circumstances of what happened. |
| The crash happened near Titchfield Primary School where the boy was a former pupil. | The crash happened near Titchfield Primary School where the boy was a former pupil. |
| In a letter sent to parents, head teacher Michelle Stephens said: "As many of you are now aware, the casualty was an ex-pupil... and was known to staff, some of the children and many of you. | |
| "This is a tragic accident and we are devastated for the family. All of our condolences are with them." | |
| The school said its first aiders provided immediate help. | The school said its first aiders provided immediate help. |
| Mrs Stephens added: "I am grateful to the police officers in attendance who praised their efforts." | |
| She said the school was doing "all we can to support our pupils with any worry or upset they may experience". | She said the school was doing "all we can to support our pupils with any worry or upset they may experience". |
| Specialist officers are supporting the boy's family. | Specialist officers are supporting the boy's family. |