11-year-old girl sustains serious leg injuries when struck by car at East 93rd Street and Kinsman Road in Cleveland, Ohio
11-year-old girl hospitalized with 2 broken legs after hit by car on East 93rd Street
Police said it happened at 11:05 p.m. Wednesday when a 20-year-old woman traveling westbound on Kinsman Road, passing through the intersection of East 93rd Street with a green traffic signal, struck an 11-year-old girl who ran into traffic and into the path of the vehicle.
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