Police launch appeal after girl, 12, hit by car outside school


The girl was taken to hospital following the incident
Police have launched a witness appeal after a 12-year-old girl was hit by a car outside a school in West Lothian.
Emergency services were called to the scene of a crash at around 3.40pm on Thursday, September 3 outside Armadale Academy.
The girl, 12, was taken to the Royal Hospital for Children and Young People in Edinburgh for treatment and was later discharged.
Police Scotland has now appealed for witnesses to come forward as an investigation into the incident on West Main Street continues.
Constable Stewart Logan said: “I’d like to thank everyone who has come forward with information so far. I’m continuing to appeal to anyone else who saw what happened, or has dash-cam footage which could assist our enquiries, to get in touch.”
Anyone with information is urged to phone 101 quoting reference number 1980 of 3 September.
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