At approximately 10:43 am on Sunday, 28 July, emergency services were called to Macklin Street in Adelaide, South Australia, following reports that a child riding a bike had been allegedly struck by a taxi.
The child, a four-year-old boy, was taken to the hospital for treatment of serious injuries, which were not considered life-threatening.
The driver, a 51-year-old man, was not injured, and his vehicle was towed from the scene for examination. He is assisting police with their enquiries.
South Terrace was closed for several hours but has since reopened.
Major Crash Investigators attended the scene to assist local traffic officers with the investigation.
Police are asking anyone who may have witnessed the incident or who may have dashcam footage to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or visit www.crimestopperssa.com.au.
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