Girl, 3, suffers serious head injuries in crash near Clifford's Tower

A three-year-old girl remains in hospital with serious head injuries after she was hit by a car in York on Saturday evening, police said.

Officers were called by the ambulance service to Tower Street, near the Clifford's Tower landmark, at 20:44 BST, North Yorkshire Police said.

The incident involved a blue Volkswagen Golf, the force said, and caused the road to be closed until about 03:00 BST on Sunday.

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