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A seven-year-old boy was dragged underneath a car for 50ft (15m) after a car struck five members of the same family. A seven-year-old boy walking to school was dragged for 50ft (15m) when he was hit by a car in Birmingham.
The child suffered "serious injuries" including to his face and a fractured arm, said West Midlands Ambulance Service. The child suffered "serious injuries" to his face and a fractured arm, West Midlands Ambulance Service said.
The boy's mother also had leg injuries and a dislocated shoulder. His 33-year-old mother, who suffered leg injuries and a suspected broken shoulder, and her four other children, were also struck.
The crash happened on Nineveh Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, at 08:20 BST. It happened in Nineveh Road, Handsworth, at 08:20 BST. The driver is helping police with their inquiries.
Siblings injured West Midlands Police said a five-year-old boy suffered a minor head injury and an 11-year-old girl suffered "soft tissue damage".
The boy was taken to Birmingham Children's Hospital after being given pain relief at the scene. Two boys aged nine and 13 were given the all-clear.
Three of his siblings were also injured and were taken with their mother to City Hospital, Birmingham. The seven-year-old was taken to Birmingham Children's Hospital while his mother was taken to City Hospital.
One boy suffered shoulder and back pain while another boy had arm injuries. A girl was treated for leg and hip pain. The driver of the car, a Vauxhall Corsa, was uninjured but "shaken", an ambulance service spokesman said.
The driver of the car was uninjured but "shaken", said an ambulance service spokesman. West Midlands Police said she was not arrested afterwards. West Midlands Police said she had not been arrested. Nineveh Road was closed for about three hours while the scene was examined.
Nineveh Road was closed between Victoria Road and Tew Park Road for police investigations.