UPDATE 4:49pm: AN 11-year-old boy was taken to Princess Margaret Hospital after being hit by a Transperth bus in Carine this afternoon.
The incident occurred at the intersection of Beach Road and Davallia Road.
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Police said the boy was hit by the bus at about 3.15pm.
St John Ambulance attended the scene and treated him for non-life threatening injuries, before taking him to Princess Margaret Hospital.
Anyone who witnessed the incident and has not spoken to police is asked to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or report online, www.crimestopperswa.com.au.