An eleven-year-old boy has been taken to hospital after being involved in a crash in Bicester.

Queens Avenue was shut as emergency services arrived on the scene.

Our reporter Naomi Herring said people in the sports centre had been allowed to leave but nobody could enter the road.

Emergency services arrivfed at about 3.30pm and the road reopened about 4.30pm.

Thames Valley Police spokeswoman Hannah Jones said: “We were called shortly after 3.30pm today to a report that a car and a pedestrian had been involved in a collision in Queens Avenue.

“The pedestrian, who was a boy, was treated by the ambulance and taken to the John Radcliffe hospital with injuries not believed to be life-threatening.”

South Central Ambulance spokeswoman Michelle Archer confirmed the boy was 11 years old.

She added: "An ambulance officer and ambulance crew were on the scene treating the little boy for non-life-threatening head and leg injuries."