A SCHOOLGIRL was taken to hospital after being hit by a van in Middlewich.

The 10-year-old was involved in a collision with a white Mercedes van at around 3.40pm on Friday, May 13.

The incident happened on Warmingham Lane.

Police say the girl’s injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

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A spokesman for Cheshire Police said: “The pedestrian, a 10-year-old girl, was taken to hospital for treatment.

“She has since been discharged.

“The driver of the van stopped at the scene.

“No arrests have been made in relation to the incident."

Anyone with information or dashcam footage should contact Cheshire Police, quoting IML 1267805 via cheshire.police.uk/news/cheshire/news/?newsCategory=Appeals or call 101.