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Car ploughs into school children | Car ploughs into school children |
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Eight children have been taken to hospital after a car ploughed into a group of youngsters in Suffolk. | Eight children have been taken to hospital after a car ploughed into a group of youngsters in Suffolk. |
Six ambulances, four fire engines and the air ambulance helicopter were called to the scene at All Saints Church in Lowestoft Road, Worlingham. | Six ambulances, four fire engines and the air ambulance helicopter were called to the scene at All Saints Church in Lowestoft Road, Worlingham. |
The group of twenty were nine-year-old pupils from Worlingham Middle School, taking part in a class walk. | The group of twenty were nine-year-old pupils from Worlingham Middle School, taking part in a class walk. |
No-one has life-threatening injuries. A 40-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving. | No-one has life-threatening injuries. A 40-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving. |
A police spokeswoman said the most seriously injured child had two broken legs. | A police spokeswoman said the most seriously injured child had two broken legs. |
A man, not believed to be part of the school party, was also hurt. | A man, not believed to be part of the school party, was also hurt. |
The East of England Ambulance Service said some of the casualties were taken to the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital in Norwich, Norfolk. | The East of England Ambulance Service said some of the casualties were taken to the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital in Norwich, Norfolk. |
Other casualties were taken to James Paget Hospital in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. | Other casualties were taken to James Paget Hospital in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. |
The road has been closed and diversions are in place. | The road has been closed and diversions are in place. |