9-year-old pedestrian taken to hospital after getting struck by vehicle in Dresden

The Chatham-Kent police crest is seen on a uniform in Chatham, Ont. (Chris Campbell / CTV Windsor)

Windsor, Ont. — Chatham-Kent police say a 9-year-old boy was taken to hospital after he was struck by a vehicle in Dresden.

Officers responded to a collision involving a pedestrian on North Street between Holden Street and Wrights Lane Tuesday afternoon around 3:30 p.m.

Officers say the boy was transported to hospital for medical attention. Police will not release the extent of his injuries.

The collision remains under investigation.