Terry Crescent in Palmerston North. Photo / Google.
A child has been killed after being hit by a car in a driveway in Palmerston North.
Police were alerted to the Terry Crescent incident at 1.15pm today after the child was taken to hospital by family members.
”Tragically the child was unresponsive when they arrived at the hospital and was unable to be revived”, Detective Senior Sergeant David Thompson said.
“The Serious Crash Unit has completed a scene examination at the property on Terry Crescent.
“Officers are speaking to family members to establish the full circumstances, and we are also working to support them following this tragic incident,” Thompson said.
John F Kennedy Dr was closed for a period but has since reopened.