"Sadly, the child, a boy aged 7, died at the scene. His family have been informed and are being supported by specially-trained officers. The A38 was closed in both directions between the A5148 and A5 junctions for more than 10 hours while officers investigated."
"Police are appealing for witnesses and ask that anyone with information or dashcam footage to call them on 101, or email ciu@staffordshire.police.uk quoting incident number 109 of March 7."
A seven-year-old boy was fatally struck by a car on the A38 main road in Staffordshire near Lichfield at approximately 5am on Saturday. The collision occurred at the junction with the A5206. The child died at the scene, and his family has been notified and is receiving support from trained officers. The A38 was completely closed in both directions between the A5148 and A5 junctions for over 10 hours during the police investigation. Staffordshire Police are actively seeking witnesses and requesting anyone with information or dashcam footage to contact them via phone or email, referencing the incident number.
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