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Driver strikes 4-year-old child who ran out into street near Byrd Park

Posted at 7:50 PM, May 08, 2018
and last updated 2018-05-09 08:24:51-04

RICHMOND, Va. – A child has been transported to the hospital after he was struck by a vehicle in Richmond, near Byrd Park on Tuesday evening.

Police said around 5:30 p.m. they received a call for a 4-year-old boy who was struck by a vehicle near the intersection of South Shepard Street and Maplewood Avenue.

The boy ran out into the street between parked cars, according to police. He was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The driver remained on scene and was not charged.

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