13-year old struck and critically injured by vehicle while skateboarding on U.S. Route 301 in Smithfield, North Carolina
Child Skateboarding In Roadway Struck By Car
SMITHFIELD – A child was struck by a car while skateboarding in the roadway. The accident occurred at 10:41pm Tuesday on US 301 South near Packing Plant Road.
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