Women and child hit and injured by car

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Image caption, The pair were struck close to the junction between Longlands Road and Marton Road

A woman and young girl have been hit and injured by a car.

It happened at just before 17:00 BST on Friday as the 32-year-old was walking with the child on Longlands Road towards Marton Road in Middlesbrough.

Both were taken to James Cook hospital where the girl was later discharged, but the woman remains there in a serious condition.

The collision involved a grey Vauxhall Astra and Cleveland Police asked witnesses or anyone with footage from the scene to contact them.

The road was closed for several hours following the crash.

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