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10-year-old girl struck and killed by car while crossing West Thompson Road in Indianapolis, Indiana
Date:
Monday, December 16, 2013Area:
Indianapolis, INA child died after being struck by a car Tuesday evening on the city's Southwestside.
The incident occurred sometime before 7:30 p.m. in the 6800 block of West Thompson Road, not far from Kentucky Avenue. The child, a 10-year-old girl, was taken to Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health, where she later died.
Police said the girl, who was not identified, was walking with another child in the road. A driver then swerved to avoid them, but ended up striking the 10-year-old, police said. The driver was cooperating was officers after the accident.
Alcohol was not believed to be a factor.
Date:
Wednesday, December 11, 2013Area:
Louisville, KYA car traveling west on I-64 near mile marker 106 struck a sport utility vehicle traveling east, and the driver of the car and a passenger in the SUV were killed. The 2-year-old girl was identified as Merissa Summers. The coroner said he wasn't releasing the name of the sailor, who is based in Virginia, because his family had not been notified.