Child's body located in Hawkesbury River

The body of a child has been retrieved from the Hawkesbury River at Lower Portland, NSW Police say.

Emergency services were called to a boat ramp on River Road about 10.45am today after a vehicle and boat went into the river.

A four-year-old boy was inside the vehicle.

Officers from Hawkesbury Local Area Command, PolAir and police divers conducted an extensive search of the river.

A short time ago police located the boy’s body.

A search continues for the vehicle and boat.

A report will be prepared for the Coroner.