There has been no arrest after a boy was hit by a car in New Addington, according to police.

Metropolitan Police also said that the condition of the boy who was hit in Castle Hill Avenue on Friday, September 3 was assessed as not life-threatening or life-changing.

London Air Ambulance was on the scene.

A Metropolitan Police spokesperson said: "The condition of the boy was assessed as not life-threatening or life-changing.

"There was no arrest."

A spokesperson from London’s Air Ambulance Charity said: "Our advanced trauma team was dispatched via aircraft by London Ambulance Service at 17:45 on Friday 3rd September to reports of a road traffic collision in the New Addington area.

"After treatment on scene the patient was transferred by road to a major trauma hospital accompanied by London’s Air Ambulance.”