Incident at Mimosa Tea Garden
Emergency services were called to the car park of Mimosa Tea Garden on Green Lane in Eastham around 3:50 PM on Saturday, June 20, after an unattended vehicle rolled over a four-year-old girl. Merseyside Police confirmed that the child was taken to hospital for assessment.
The owner of the vehicle remained at the scene and is cooperating with police inquiries. An investigation is underway, and authorities are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.
Police Appeal for Information
Merseyside Police are urging anyone with information to contact them via their social media desk on X or Facebook @MerPolCC, quoting log 695 of 20 June. Alternatively, reports can be made through the police website or by calling 101. The independent charity Crimestoppers can also be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via their website.
The incident has prompted a reminder from police about the importance of ensuring vehicles are securely parked, especially on slopes or uneven surfaces.
