A FOUR-year-old boy has been rushed to hospital following an incident on Broad Street, Cowdenbeath, this morning.
The youngster was struck by a vehicle outside Cowdenbeath Primary School, prompting an emergency response.
The Scottish Ambulance Service despatched a critical care team who have taken the young boy to Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy.
His current condition is unknown at this time.
A spokesperson for the ambulance service said: “We received a call today at 0906 hours to attend an incident on Broad Street in Cowdenbeath. We dispatched one ambulance and a critical care paramedic to the scene. We transported one child patient to Victoria Hospital in Kirkcaldy.”
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "Officers are currently in attendance at Broad Street in Cowdenbeath following a road traffic incident involving a car a four-year-old pedestrian. Ambulance are on scene."
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