Road closed in both directions after eight-year-old hit by car

Crieff Road, between Tulloch Road and Fairfield Road, was shut down on Wednesday morning

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A road has been closed in both directions after an eight-year-old boy was hit by a car in Perth.

Police Scotland confirmed that Crieff Road, between Tulloch Road and Fairfield Road, was closed down from 8.50am on Wednesday (August 19).

The child was taken to hospital for treatment.

Motorists are advised to use alternative routes.

The Scottish Ambulance Service has been contacted for comment.

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Last updated Aug 19th, 2026 at 11:23

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