15-Year-Old Hit By Car While Skateboarding In Rockville: Police

ROCKVILLE, MD — Authorities say a 15-year-old boy has been hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after he was hit by a car while skateboarding in Rockville Friday night.

The collision happened at the intersection of Montrose Road and Evelyn Drive around 10:10 p.m., according to Montgomery County police.

A preliminary investigation by detectives determined that a 2012 Toyota Prius — driven by a 47-year-old Virginia resident — was traveling west on Montrose Road when it collided with the 15-year-old skateboarder.

The teenager was rushed to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries. No updates have been provided as of Monday afternoon.

The Collision Reconstruction Unit continues to investigate this crash. Anyone with additional information is asked to call detectives at 240-773-6620.