Police were called to Station Road in Market Bosworth on Thursday after a child was hit by a car.
It happened near St Peter's School. Officers said they were called at 3.16pm to reports of a road traffic collision.
The boy was taken to hospital and his injuries are not believed to be life threatening.
Leicestershire Police said a 45-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of failing to stop at the scene of a collision and failing to provide a specimen and remains in custody.
Ruud Van Nistelrooy leaving Leicester City
First Team coaching staff will oversee the delivery of plans until a new manager is appointed.
Leader of Warwickshire County Council steps down
The Current Deputy Leader will serve as Interim Leader.
Plans show what a 475 property housing estate in Hinckley could look like
The development will be on land east of Stoke Road and north of Normandy Way (A47).
'Global Conservation Centre' being built at Twycross Zoo
It is the biggest single Government grant ever given to a UK zoo.
Shoplifter prohibited from entering some Leicestershire food stores
The conditions make it a criminal offence to enter any of three major supermarkets in Leicestershire.
Local farm thanks emergency service after huge fire breaks out in a straw bale stack
They are urging people to take extra care with BBQ’s and cigarettes.
Council Leader writes to Health Secretary about plans to demolish historic hospital for a new centre
The proposal is to build the Day Case Unit on the existing Hinckley and District Hospital site.
Heat alert in East and West Midlands increased
Alert is in effect from 19 June 2025 at 12:00 pm to 23 June 2025 at 09:00 am
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