Jeremiah Gregory, 5, injured in hit-and-run pedestrian collision on South Pinckney Street in Union, South Carolina
5-year-old on life support after being hit by car in Union
According to the Union Public Safety Department, five-year-old Jeremiah Gregory was crossing the road with his mother near the five-points area when he was hit by a vehicle driving north on South Pinckney Street at Union Boulevard around 10:20 p.m.
Woman arrested after hit-and-run left Upstate boy on life support
Ayers was booked into the Union County Detention Center on a $10,000 bond but has since been released.
Driver, mother of victim, charged in SC hit-and-run that seriously injured child, police say
The child's mother, Katey Grace Gregory, 25, faces a charge of unlawful conduct toward a child, the warrant said.
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