Crime & Safety
IE Vehicle Drags Stroller, Seriously Injuring 2 Children As Driver Flees: Report
A hit-and-run driver is still at large after a vehicle struck a stroller and dragged it down the block.
SAN BERNARDINO, CA — A 3-year-old and an infant were hospitalized in San Bernardino on Monday with life-threatening injuries after a driver struck a stroller and fled the area, The Press-Enterprise reported.
Around 5:30 p.m., a group of families were crossing Arrowhead Avenue at 27th Street after visiting a dog park when a grey-colored vehicle hit a baby stroller, the newspaper said, citing a San Bernardino Police Department statement.
The stroller was dragged down the block and the driver reportedly sped away, heading northbound on Arrowhead Avenue, police said.
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As of Wednesday, the condition of the 3-month-old and 3-year-old were not known. Patch has reached out to the police department for comment.
Authorities are still looking for the driver.
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Anyone with information about the crash or may have doorbell surveillance footage was urged to contact 909-998-3773 or 909-998-3812.
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