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3-Year-Old Hit by a Car in Roxbury

There is no word yet on the extent of the child's injuries

Police are responding to a report that a 3-year-old child was hit by a car in Boston's Roxbury neighborhood.

The accident happened around 10:45 a.m. at Shawmut Avenue and Ball Street.

"I heard a bang and then I heard a lady screaming saying her little boy got hit," said Mary Smith, who witnessed the accident.

The child was taken to a local hospital, but there is no word yet on the extent of the child's injuries.

Police said the driver did stop after the accident.

No further information was immediately available.

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