Boy, 6, seriously hurt after being hit by car in Birmingham

A six-year-old boy has been seriously hurt after being hit by a car in Birmingham.

Author: Molly HookingsPublished 22nd Oct 2026

A six-year-old boy is being treated for serious head injuries after being hit by a car in Birmingham.

He was struck on Monyhull Hall Road, Kings Norton, shortly before 3:30pm yesterday (21 Oct).

The driver of the car, a 45-year-old man, was arrested on suspicion of drug driving and released under investigation.

Police are appealing for information and witnesses to come forward.

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