3-year-old girl in critical condition, woman in serious condition after hit-and-run in Cincinnati, Ohio
Three-year-old girl in critical condition after hit and run near Cincinnati Zoo
According to WLWT, a Chevy Traverse hit a family while they were in a crosswalk, going to the Festival of Lights at the Zoo around 9 p.m.
Police say the driver left the scene without checking to see if the family was okay. The 3-year-old girl was taken to Children’s Hospital and is in critical condition; the mother is in serious condition at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center.
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