Child on four-wheeler hit by vehicle, seriously injured in west Birmingham

A child on an ATV was hit by a vehicle Saturday afternoon in west Birmingham.

The wreck happened at 4:20 p.m. in the 3400 block of Avenue G.

Birmingham police said the 6-year-old boy was on a four-wheeler. No additional details have yet been released.

Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service transported the boy to Children’s of Alabama, said BFRS Lt. Catina Williams.

Police described the child’s injuries as “major.”

This story will be updated if more information becomes available.