Teenage girl airlifted to hospital after being struck by Toyota Yaris in Morecambe
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Emergency services rushed to the scene in Lancaster Road after the girl was hit by a Toyota Yaris outside Sainsbury's at 11.25am yesterday (Sunday, March 8).
The teenager was taken to Alder Hey Children's Hospital by air ambulance after suffering injuries to her head and hip.
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Hide AdLancashire Police said the driver of the Toyota Yaris, a 55-year-old woman, had not been injured in the incident.
Lancaster Road was closed for around three hours whilst officers investigated how the incident had happened.
A spokesperson for Lancashire Police said: "We were called at around 11.25am on Sunday (March 8) to reports of a collision in Lancaster Road, Morecambe.
"A Toyota Yaris had been involved in a collision with a 14-year-old girl.
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Hide Ad"The girl suffered injuries to her head and hip and was taken by air ambulance to Alder Hey Hospital for treatment.
"The driver of the Toyota, a 55-year-old woman, was not injured.
"The road was closed for three hours while accident investigators attended the scene."