Police: Child In Critical Condition After Being Struck By Vehicle In Brooklyn

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- A child was rushed to the hospital after being struck by a car in Midwood, Brooklyn on Wednesday afternoon.

Police told CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis it was a tragic accident that unfolded in a driveway at around 3:30 p.m., and, as a result, a 5-year-old boy is in critical condition.

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Posted by CBS New York on Wednesday, February 9, 2022

Chopper 2 was over the scene in the area of East 12th Street and Avenue N, where investigators remained and a large portion of the street was taped off.

More details were not immediately released, but the NYPD investigation continues.

Thus far, no charges have been filed.

Check back soon for more details on this developing story. 

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