Child pedestrian struck in Northwest
A child pedestrian was hit by a car at 14th and Upshur streets NW Wednesday morning, according to a tweet from the D.C. fire department.
Emergency responders transported the girl, who is between 10 and 12 years old, to a hospital with life-threatening injuries, authorities said.
By
Allison Klein
| December 1, 2010; 8:57 AM ET
Categories:
Allison Klein, The District, Traffic Accidents
Save & Share:
Previous: Man charged with shooting Balt. cop
Next: Conviction in killing of unarmed man
Hello, Is there any further info on the condition of the child or how it happened?
Posted by: ldbdc | December 2, 2010 12:08 PM | Report abuse
Please provide an update on the child's condition and how the accident happened - word of mouth information is all I am getting. The dog taken from the pound has gotten lots of coverage.
Posted by: mytyra10 | December 2, 2010 5:17 PM | Report abuse
We encourage users to analyze, comment on and even challenge washingtonpost.com's articles, blogs, reviews and multimedia features.
User reviews and comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. Finally, we will take steps to block users who violate any of our posting standards, terms of use or privacy policies or any other policies governing this site. Please review the full rules governing commentaries and discussions.