12-year-old child hit by car in Yarralumla

A 12-year-old has been transported to hospital after being hit by a car in Yarralumla this afternoon.

At about 2pm, ACT Emergency Services responded to reports of a collision on Empire Circuit.

ACT Ambulance Service paramedics treated and transported a 12-year-old child with non-life-threatening injuries.

The driver of the vehicle was interviewed by police at the scene.

The incident is being investigated by ACT Policing's Major Collision Team and anyone that witnessed the accident that has not already spoken to police is asked to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or via www.crimestoppers.com.au quoting reference P2204500.