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Infant girl in critical condition after a car hit her in Smythesdale, Victoria

The girl was flown to Melbourne's Royal Children's Hospital with life-threatening injuries.

An infant girl is in critical condition. A car hit her in Smythesdale.

Emergency services were called to Vermont Road about 1.20pm on Monday, October 12. The girl was flown to Melbourne's Royal Children's Hospital.

She has life-threatening injuries. Police are looking into the circumstances of the incident.

Ambulance crews checked one patient at the scene. The crews included a helicopter from Air Ambulance Victoria.

Ambulance Victoria says there will be no more updates on this incident.

Vermont Road, Smythesdale
Location
About 1.20pm, Monday, October 12
Call time
Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne
Hospital
Critical, with life-threatening injuries
Condition

Why it mattersPolice are still looking into the circumstances. The details are not yet known.

AustraliaNo direct Australian effect yet, unless police findings point to a wider road safety issue.

✓ Claims checked against the source and corrected before publish. checked 4 h ago

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