Major update after teenage boy is struck down on his way to school
Police have seized an SUV they believe hit a teenager in NSW.
The boy was found injured on the side of the road on Wednesday and taken to hospital with abrasions to his leg and face.
No charges have been filed, but a man in his 60s is assisting police.
Police believe the boy was struck while crossing the road after getting off his school bus. Photo: NCA NewsWire / Gaye Gerard.
About 4pm on Wednesday, a 13-year-old boy got off his school bus in Bowral in the NSW Southern Highlands.
Some time later he was found injured on the side of Isabella Way.
He was taken to Liverpool Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
In a statement, police said investigations showed the child was hit while crossing the road after getting off his school bus.
The police will forensically examine the car. Photo: NCA NewsWire / Gaye Gerard
Police seized a white SUV from a nearby home. The car is now being forensically examined.
A 63-year-old man is assisting police; However, no charges have been filed and the investigation is ongoing.
Police want anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers.