4-Year-Old Hospitalized After Being Struck by Car in Waterbury
WATERBURY, Conn. — A 4-year-old child was hospitalized Saturday afternoon after being struck by a car in Waterbury, according to local police.
Crash on Bunker Hill Avenue
Authorities said the collision happened around 12:12 p.m. near 274 Bunker Hill Avenue. Emergency crews transported the child to the hospital, where they were treated for minor injuries.
Driver Remained at the Scene
Police confirmed the driver involved in the crash remained on scene and cooperated with investigators. As of Sunday morning, no charges had been announced, and police have not released further details about the circumstances of the crash.
Ongoing Investigation
Officials have not disclosed the identity of the child or the driver. Updates are expected as investigators review the incident and determine whether additional action will be taken.
The case highlights the importance of pedestrian safety and driver awareness, especially in residential neighborhoods.
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