A SCHOOLBOY was hit by a van in Farnworth.
The 12-year-old was knocked down in Marsh Lane at 3.30pm on Monday, January 16, but managed to get to his feet.
Paramedics attended and found the youngster in shock and without serious injury but took him to Royal Bolton Hospital as a precaution.
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