A child has died after being hit by a car on a sports pitch. Emergency services attended Kendal Rugby Union Football Club in Cumbria just after 16:58 GMT to reports of a collision involving a car and two children on the pitch.

Two children were hit by a black BMW i40 after it drove onto a football pitch in the town of Kendal, with police yet to share an update on the condition of the second

Child who died after being hit by car on sports pitch confirmed as 10-year-old girl - Cumbria Constabulary said there is no indication to suggest it was a deliberate act

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A second child, an eight-year-old girl also from Kendal, was taken to hospital, with injuries said to be not life-threatening.

The incident in Kendal has been described as a 'tragic, tragic thing - horrendous' by one local coach. A number of people were at the venue at the time

An investigation into the death of a child after they were struck by a car on a sports pitch in Cumbria is continuing. Officers were called to the collision at Kendal Rugby Club shortly before 5pm on Wednesday. A second child was also injured and was by treated by paramedics.

Police have issued an update after a car ploughed into a sports pitch in Kendal on Wednesday afternoon, killing one child and injuring another. In a new statement on Thursday morning, Cumbria Police confirmed that a 10-year-old girl had died. The force said that specialist officers are continuing to support her family, who are from Kendal.

A child has died and another has been injured after a car was driven on to a sports pitch in Cumbria. Police say they were called at 4.58pm to reports of a collision involving a BMW i40 and two children on a pitch at Kendal Rugby Union Football Club on Shap Road, in Kendal.

Police say the death of a 10-year-old girl struck by a car on a sports pitch in Cumbria is not thought to have been a “deliberate act”. Emergency services were called to the collision involving a black BMW i4 at Kendal Rugby Club shortly before 5pm on Wednesday.

A child has died following a collision involving a car and two children on a pitch at a rugby club. Emergency services were called to Kendal Rugby Union Football Club in Cumbria following reports of the collision.