A teenager has been taken to hospital with "serious injuries" following a collision on a busy Stoke-on-Trent road this morning (14 November). 

A spokesperson for West Midlands Ambulance Service said: "We were called to reports of a collision between a car and a pedestrian on Sandon Road at 8.22am. 

"On arrival we discovered one patient, a boy, who was the pedestrian.

"He was treated for serious injuries, not believed to be life-threatening, before being taken to Royal Stoke University Hospital by land ambulance."

Staffordshire Police added that the collision was between a male in his teens and a grey Nissan Juke - the driver of the car stayed at the scene to help officers with inquiries. 

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