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New Castle police identify driver that struck 9-year-old child

New Castle police searching for driver that struck 9-year-old child
New Castle police searching for driver that struck 9-year-old child 00:15

NEW CASTLE, Pa. (KDKA) - Police in New Castle have identified the driver who hit a 9-year-old child and failed to stop.

On Saturday afternoon, police provided an update saying that it was a 17-year-old was found to be responsible and charges are being filed. 

It happened around 7:15 p.m. Friday on Thirteenth Street in Taylor Township. They're looking for a black Chevrolet sedan.

The child's injuries are minor.

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