Mother and young child hit by van

A mother and young child were involved in a collision with a van near Swansea’s Guildhall on Tuesday morning. South Wales Police responded to the incident that occurred around 8.50 am on October 1. Reports indicate that a Peugeot van, driven by a 57-year-old local man, collided with the pedestrians. Fortunately, emergency services were quick to arrive at the scene. Police confirmed that the child escaped unharmed, while the adult sustained minor injuries.

Eyewitnesses noted a significant presence of emergency services in the area as investigations into the incident continue. Authorities are urging any witnesses to come forward and provide information by contacting South Wales Police on 101. For the latest news in Swansea, readers are encouraged to sign up for the newsletter and join the WhatsApp news community for real-time updates.

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