Child hit by car in Taunton, flown to hospital
TAUNTON, Mass. (WLNE) — An 11-year-old child was flown to the hospital with serious injuries after being hit by a car Monday evening in Taunton.
The Taunton Police Department said responding crews found the child on Whittenton Street around 7:20 p.m.
The child was taken to Hasbro Children’s Hospital in Providence by a medical helicopter.
#NOW Police are investigating on Whittenton St. in Taunton. I can see a child-sized croc laying in the road. Working to get information from police. pic.twitter.com/RNluoWK5WL
— Alyssa Azzara (@alyssaazzaraTV) June 11, 2024
ABC 6 crews on-scene saw evidence markers surrounding a car on Whittenton Street.
Police said the driver of the car stayed on scene and provided a statement.
This is a developing story — ABC 6 will provide additional details as more information is provided.
