Police are appealing to the public for help in their investigation of what they call an 'incident'.
It involved a silver car and a child cyclist at the junction of Barrule Road and Johnny Watterston's Lane in Douglas yesterday at about 11am.
Witnesses should contact Douglas police headquarters on 631212 quoting investigation reference 97/2342/23 or anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.