Six-year-old boy fighting for life in a coma after being hit by an car as he walked to school

Six-year-old boy is fighting for life in a coma after hatchback driven by an 82-year-old woman crashes into him and his mother on walk to school

  • A boy, 6, is in a coma after he and his mother were hit by an out-of-control car
  • Isaac Williams was walking with his mother Stacey to school along a busy road
  • He was rundown by a car, and the accident unfolded in front of Ms Williams
  • Isaac suffered head and chest injuries and is now fighting for his life in a coma 

A six-year-old boy is in a coma after he was hit by an out of control car driven by an 82-year-old woman while walking to school.

Stacey Williams, 32, was walking her son Isaac to school in Victor Harbour, 84 kilometres south of Adelaide, when they were rundown by a car.

The accident unfolded in front of Ms Williams, who is also injured and in hospital, Seven News reported.  

Stacey Williams, 32, was walking her son Isaac to school in Victor Harbour, 84 kilometres south of Adelaide, as she does every morning

Isaac (pictured) is in a coma after he was hit by an out of control car driven by an 82-year-old woman while walking to school

Isaac (pictured) is in a coma after he was hit by an out of control car driven by an 82-year-old woman while walking to school

As the pair were walking down the busy road, an 82-year-old woman driving a hatchback collided into a stationwagon.

The out-of-control car then hit Isaac and his mother, before it drove through a fence and into a yard.

Isaac suffered serious head and chest injuries and was immediately flown to the Women’s and Children’s Hospital where he is now in a coma.

Tragedy struck on Wednesday morning as they were walking along busy Seaview Road and six-year-old Isaac was rundown by a car

Tragedy struck on Wednesday morning as they were walking along busy Seaview Road and six-year-old Isaac was rundown by a car

As the pair were walking down the busy road, an 82-year-old woman driving a hatchback collided into a stationwagon

As the pair were walking down the busy road, an 82-year-old woman driving a hatchback collided into a stationwagon

His 32-year-old mother also suffered minor injuries and was treated at Victor Harbour Hospital.

Ms Williams’ father said his daughter was devastated by the freak accident.

‘She’s quite upset at the moment, she’s on her way down to Flinders Medical Centre, that’s all I know,’ he said.

Seaview Road is one of the busiest streets in the area at school times, with many residents urging to install a stop sign at the intersection.

As the pair were walking down the busy road, an 82-year-old woman driving a hatchback collided into a stationwagon

As the pair were walking down the busy road, an 82-year-old woman driving a hatchback collided into a stationwagon

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