A child was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle Sunday afternoon in Cordova, according to police.
What happened
Officers responded to a reported crash around 4:06 p.m. in the 6500 block of Oak Park Drive, where a child had been hit by a car. Emergency responders arrived quickly and provided aid at the scene.
Victim condition
Police said the child was transported to a nearby hospital and was listed in critical condition as of Sunday evening. No further details about the child’s age or identity have been released.
Driver and investigation
Authorities confirmed that the driver remained at the scene and cooperated with officers. Investigators are working to determine the circumstances leading up to the collision, including whether speed, visibility, or other factors played a role.
What happens next
The incident remains under investigation. Police have not announced any charges at this time and said additional information will be released as it becomes available.
Anyone who witnessed the crash or has information that could assist investigators is encouraged to contact local authorities.
