A FIVE-year-old boy was hit by a car near Kendall Primary School in Recreation Road, Colchester at tea-time today.

A FIVE-year-old boy was involved in a collision with a car near Kendall Primary School in Recreation Road, Colchester at tea-time today.

An ambulance crew was called to treat the youngster, whose injuries were not thought to be serious, after the incident around 3.30pm.