5-year-old in critical condition after being struck by car in driveway at Avenue N and East 12th Street in Brooklyn, New York
5-year-old child severely injured after being struck by car in Brooklyn
According to the community, the child was sitting in a driveway when he was struck by a vehicle that appeared to be driven by a neighbor.
5-Year-Old Critically Injured After Struck By Car in Brooklyn: Police
The driver of the vehicle, a 49-year-old woman, remained at the scene, police said. There was no word of any charges yet.
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