A CHILD has been taken to hospital after being involved in a road crash in Alloa.

The incident took place earlier today near Orlandi's in Alloa.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "Around 3.50pm on Monday, July 11, police were called to a road crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian on Sunnyside Court, Alloa.

"The pedestrian, a child, has been taken by ambulance to Forth Valley Hospital as a precaution."