Schoolboy rushed to hospital following car crash in Caledonian Road

A 13-year-old boy has been rushed to hospital after he was hit by a car in Caledonian Road.

The teenager is recovering in hospital following the rush hour collision in north London.

Police were called to reports of a road traffic collision at the junction between Caledonian Road and Roman Way shortly after 5.30pm on Thursday.

Paramedics from London Ambulance Service and London’s Air Ambulance also scrambled to the scene.

The boy was taken to a central London hospital and his injuries are believed to be non life threatening.

A Met Police spokesperson said: “The driver of the car stopped at the scene.

“There has been no arrest.”

Reports on Twitter told of road closures in both directions as emergency services responded to the crash.