M25: Injured child may have fallen from moving car in Essex

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A child was injured on a slip road off the M25 on Sunday morning

Police are investigating whether a child injured on a slip road off the M25 may have fallen from a moving car.

It happened on the A127 Southend Arterial slip road near junction 29 of the M25 in Essex, shortly before 11:30 BST on Sunday.

An air ambulance was called in and the four-year-old child was taken to hospital.

Their injuries were not believed to be life-threatening or life-changing, Essex Police said.

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