A toddler was rushed to the hospital with severe injuries after a vehicle crashed into a playground at a nursery in Cheshire. Emergency responders, including the police, fire department, and ambulance service, quickly arrived at the scene in Ellesmere Port, where two other children suffered minor injuries.

A 63-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury through dangerous driving. The incident occurred just before 10 am on Monday, June 15, on Vale Road in the Whitby area of the town. Cheshire Constabulary reported that a car had breached a fence and entered the nursery’s playground area.

According to a statement from the police, the two-year-old boy sustained significant injuries and was taken to the hospital for further treatment. The child’s family has been informed, while two additional children sustained minor injuries during the incident.

Partou Sunny Days Nursery and Pre-school acknowledged an ongoing “incident” and subsequently announced its closure for the day. This is a developing news story. Stay updated on future breaking news by clicking the provided link. Follow The Mirror on various platforms for the latest updates.