Police are warning children to take crossing the Island’s roads after an accident on Friday.

At about 4pm a 12 year old girl was taken to hospital following an incident outside Castle Rushen High School in Arbory Road, Castletown.

She was released later that evening with scratches and minor bruising.

Officers say the area was busy with parents collecting children and other vehicles such as buses, and would like to hear anyone who saw what happened.

If you have any information, you can contact police on 631212 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.