A child was struck by a car outside a Barrow school.
Cumbria police is investigating the incident, which happened outside St James’ Church of England School in Blake Street between 3.15pm and 3.30pm on September 10.
The nine-year-old child did not require hospital treatment following the incident.
Cumbria police is encouraging the driver of the vehicle – who stopped at the scene and attended the child’s home address – to contact them to help with the investigation.
Officers are also encouraging anyone who witnessed the incident or can provide the vehicle registration for the car, to come forward.
Anyone with information relating to this incident can report online at www.cumbria.police.uk/reportit quoting incident number 147 of 10 September 2025 or call 101.
Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.
