Woman and 5-year-old child were struck and injured by a truck at Grafton Avenue and Broadway in Newark, New Jersey
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Earlier at 4 p.m., a vehicle hit a 5-year-old girl and a woman in the area of Grafton Avenue and Broadway. Both are in stable condition at an area hospital. The driver stopped and has not been charged, police said.
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