A 12-year-old boy has been seriously injured after being hit by a car outside a school in Basingstoke.

A white Fiat 500 was involved in a collision with a boy outside The Vyne Community School between 8am and 8.15am on Thursday, September 12.

The boy suffered a serious injury to his right arm.

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A spokesperson for Hampshire Constabulary said they are 'looking into the exact circumstances of the collision'.

They added: "We are keen to hear from anyone who witnessed the incident, in particular anyone with dash-cam footage.

"Anyone who can assist our inquiries is asked to either report this online at hampshire.police.uk/contact/af/contact-us-forms/provide-more-information-about-a-road-traffic-incident/ or by calling 101 and quoting the reference number 44240392310."