{"id":90933,"date":"2026-09-08T08:12:33","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T08:12:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/90933\/"},"modified":"2026-09-08T08:12:33","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T08:12:33","slug":"child-injured-after-being-hit-by-car-outside-st-peters-primary-school-in-inglewood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/90933\/","title":{"rendered":"Child injured after being hit by car outside St Peter\u2019s Primary School in Inglewood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"css-1ix6vwn-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">A child was taken to hospital after being hit by a car outside a primary school in Perth\u2019s north.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1ix6vwn-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Two St John Ambulance crews were sent to St Peter\u2019s Primary School in Inglewood under priority one just after 8.30am on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1ix6vwn-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Police said a grey Volkswagen Tiguan station sedan collided with a male child on Wood Street, near Buller Street.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/7236bba4cc8854d75f4a2f45f6976c123a1acb0f.jpg\" alt=\"Police on scene at St Peter's Primary School in Inglewood where a student was hit by a car.\" class=\"css-16r7l45-StyledImage en5ut4d0\"\/>Camera IconPolice on scene at St Peter&#8217;s Primary School in Inglewood where a student was hit by a car. Credit: Andrew Ritchie\/The West Australian<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1ix6vwn-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">St John Ambulance took the boy to Perth Children\u2019s Hospital for assessment. The driver remained at the scene to assist police.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1ix6vwn-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">No charges have been laid and inquiries remain ongoing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1ix6vwn-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Principal Daine Burnett later advised parents about the incident.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1ix6vwn-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cAt the time of the incident, traffic was travelling at very low speed. The student involved was attended to by St John Ambulance and is not in a serious or critical condition,\u201d Mr Burnett said in a letter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1ix6vwn-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cMy immediate priority has been the care of the student involved, their family, and members of our school community who may have witnessed the incident.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1ix6vwn-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cToday\u2019s incident is a timely reminder for all members of our community to exercise particular care during school drop-off and pick-up times.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1ix6vwn-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Parents were told emergency response procedures were followed and police attended the scene as required.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A child was taken to hospital after being hit by a car outside a primary school in Perth\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":90934,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[2307,152,335,464],"class_list":["post-90933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-perth","tag-education","tag-news","tag-perth","tag-wa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90933"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90933\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}