Warwickshire crash: Boy fighting for his life after horror mini motorbike accident
The crash happened in a field just off Old Brickyard Lane in Napton, Warwickshire, close to where a village show had been taking place.
A boy has been left fighting for his life after he was hit by a small motorbike and suffered serious head injuries.
The crash happened in a field just off Old Brickyard Lane in Napton, Warwickshire, close to where a village show had been taking place.
Ambulance crews were called to the scene yesterday and took the boy to hospital with "life-threatening head injuries" where he remains.
Napton Horse, Pony and Dog Show was being held throughout the day, but it is not yet clear if the incident happened at the show itself.
Following the incident, police are asking drivers to come forward with dashcam footage.
A Warwickshire Police spokesman said: "Earlier this evening a young child was taken to hospital with life-threatening head injuries after a collision involving a small motorbike in a field off Old Brickyard Lane in Napton.
"If you have dashcam or phone footage of it, please contact us quoting incident 275 of May 25."
Warwickshire Police confirmed it had launched an investigation and urged any witnesses to contact the force on 101.
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Those with information can also contact the Crimestoppers charity anonymously on 0800 555 111.
The Napton show describes itself as "a traditional village show, in the heart of rural Warwickshire" and promises "an enjoyable day out".
It features an array of events including equestrian events, a classic car display and live music.