A38 crash: Boy, 7, dies after being hit by automobile close to M6 Toll | EUROtoday

A seven-year-old boy has been killed in a crash on a primary highway in Staffordshire.

Police officers have been known as to the scene at about 5am on Saturday, the place there had been a collision between a automobile and a baby on the A38 on the junction with the A5206, close to Lichfield.

A spokesperson for Staffordshire Police mentioned: “Sadly, the child, a boy aged 7, died at the scene.

“His family have been informed and are being supported by specially-trained officers.”

The A38 was closed in each instructions between the A5148 and A5 junctions for greater than 10 hours whereas officers investigated.

Police are interesting for witnesses and ask that anybody with info or dashcam footage to name them on 101, or e mail ciu@staffordshire.police.uk quoting incident quantity 109 of March 7.