A NINE-YEAR-OLD boy was hit by a car and suffered an ankle injury.
The incident took place at 6pm last night on Whinney Hill Road in Accrington.
A Lancashire Police spokesman said: "We were called at 6pm where there was a collision between a boy and a car.
"The boy suffered an ankle injury and was taken to hospital.
"No arrests have been made over the incident."
An eyewitness, who wished to remain anonymous, said: "I was just driving down and saw it.
"I really do hope the little boy is okay.
"There should be a zebra crossing on that road and hope that he is ok."
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