Horrifying moment teenage schoolgirl is hit by car and thrown in the air -but amazingly escaped without serious injuries
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A schoolgirl who was hit by a car and thrown in the air miraculously escaped without serious injuries. Breath-taking footage shows the teenager crossing a street before she was catapulted into the air by the force of the incoming car. Emergency services rushed to Crocketts Road in Handsworth, Birmingham, at around 3.25pm last Friday and incredibly she was found to have escaped the crash without any serious injuries and was taken to Midlands Metropolitan University Hospital for further treatment.
![[Emergency services rushed to Crocketts Road in Handsworth, Birmingham, at around 3.25pm last Friday]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/18/17/93285149-14206365-image-a-2_1734544267311.jpg)
West Midlands Police has since launched an investigation and asked anyone with information to contact the force. A police spokesperson said: 'We were called following a collision involving a car and a pedestrian near the junction of Brearley Street and Junction Road.
'It happened at just before 3.30pm on Friday and a teenage girl sustained injuries which were not serious. Breath-taking footage shows the teenager crossing a street before she was catapulted into the air by the force of the incoming car. Emergency services rushed to Crocketts Road in Handsworth, Birmingham, at around 3.25pm last Friday.
'Anyone with information can contact us via Live Chat on our website, or by calling 101, and quote log 3062 of 13/12/24.'. The footage, obtained by Birmz Is Grime, captures the moment the girl flipped over the white-coloured car as it ploughed into her before she landed on the ground.
West Midlands Ambulance Service also confirmed she was treated for 'injuries not believed to be serious.'. A service spokesperson said: 'We were called to reports of a collision at the junction of Junction Road and Brearley Street in Handsworth at around 3.25pm on Friday.
