10-year-old boy critically injured after being hit by car while walking to school in north Spokane, Washington

Modified Date: 
Wed, 03/02/2016 - 8:57pm
Accident Date: 
Thursday, November 20, 2014

10-year-old boy hit by car in North Spokane

As a result of the accident, officers have closed East Mission Avenue from Altamont Street to Lacey Street.

A driver hit a 10-year-old boy, then crashed into a fence near East Mission Avenue and North Cook Street around 7:30 a.m. Thursday in north Spokane. The boy suffered serious injuries and is currently in the hospital in critical condition. The driver is cooperating with investigators. While there was about a half inch of snow on the ground, it is unknown at this time if weather conditions were at play. The crash site is just a few blocks from Stevens Elementary.

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