Boy hit and killed by Vauxhall Astra as tributes pour in
The 34-year-old driver of the car stopped at the scene and assisted police with the investigation.
He was arrested and bailed pending further inquiries while a police investigation into causing death by dangerous driving continues. Police initially described the 13-year-old's condition as critical and said he was in hospital being treated for his injuries.Detective sergeant Andy Roper, from the matrix serious collision investigation unit, said: "Harry’s family are being supported by specially trained family liaison officers as our enquiries continue and our thoughts are with them at this sad time.
"If you were travelling on the East Lancashire Road around the time of the incident and have any dashcam footage that could help us with our investigation, or you have any CCTV or information please come forward." Anyone who witnessed the collision, or who may have dashcam footage, is asked to contact the Roads Policing Team on 0151 777 5747, email [email protected] , or DM @MerPolTraffic on Twitter quoting reference 22000902647.
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