The Northern Territory Police Force is investigating after a young child was injured after being struck by a slow-moving vehicle on an outstation north of Alice Springs yesterday.
Around 5:40pm, the Joint Emergency Services Communication Centre (JESCC) received a report that a 2-year-old child had been struck by a reversing vehicle on the property.
Emergency services met the family halfway to Alice Springs and the child was conveyed to Alice Springs Hospital by St John Ambulance with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
Southern Traffic have carriage of the investigation.
Anyone with information is urged to contact police on 131 444. Please quote reference P25236217. Anonymous reports can be made through Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or via https://crimestoppersnt.com.au/.
