Child airlifted after serious car crashes in Dorking, Hamilton

On Saturday, an 11-year-old child was airlifted to a hospital in Dorking after being hit by a car on the A24, sustaining serious injuries. The incident occurred around 1 p.m., prompting Surrey Police to close the road and appeal for witnesses or anyone with footage of the crash. The driver remained at the scene and is cooperating with the investigation. In a separate incident on the same day, a child in Hamilton, Ohio was also airlifted to a hospital after being struck by a vehicle; however, the details regarding the extent of the child's injuries remain unclear. This incident occurred around 3 p.m. in a residential area, and local police are still gathering information. Both cases highlight the ongoing concerns regarding child safety in traffic situations.