Crime & Safety
Boy Hit By Vehicle In Norcross
The accident occurred at 3600 Park Colony Drive Tuesday morning.
A 12-year old boy is being treated for injuries after he was struck by a vehicle in a crosswalk shortly after 8 a.m. Tuesday in Norcross. Officers were dispatched to South Norcross Tucker Road near Graves Road, the Gwinnett County Police Department (GCPD) said in a news update Tuesday morning.
"Responding officers located a school-aged boy suffering from serious injuries. He was transported to a local hospital," GCPD said.
It is believed that the boy pressed the crosswalk button in order to cross the road and after he passed the center median, he was struck by a black Kia Sedona. The driver of the Kia remained at the scene, GCPD said.
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The incident is still under investigation. There are a few added crosswalks throughout the area where pedestrians can attempt to cross the roadway.
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