THREE children were injured in a crash on Portland today.

Initial reports suggested one girl was involved in a collision with a car as she crossed Weston Road.

It has now emerged that a six-year-old girl, a three-year-old boy and another young girl were involved.

The youngsters were using a crossing when they were involved in a collision with a Toyota estate car.

Dorset Police are investigating the collision and are appealing for witnesses and anyone with information to call 101.

See Wednesday's Echo for the full story.