A WOMAN is currently being treated by paramedics after she was hit by a car this afternoon (Monday).

Ambulance services were alerted to a collision near the bridge in Grove Road, Hitchin, at around 4.50pm after receiving several 999 calls.

A fast response paramedic from Hitchin and an ambulance from Letchworth GC are at the scene and the road has been closed. Ambulance service spokesman Gary Sanderson said: “Paramedics are still treating a woman at the scene who we believe to be in her 20s.”