Crime & Safety

Sharon Police Looking For Car That Hit Teen Bicyclist & Took Off

A 13-year-old is injured after being hit by a car while riding a bike in Sharon.

Sharon police say the driver did not stop after hitting the child.
Sharon police say the driver did not stop after hitting the child. (Sharon Police Department)

SHARON, MA — Police are searching for the driver who hit a 13-year-old on a bike and took off Wednesday morning.

The 13-year-old was thrown from his bike after the collision at the corner of Massapoag Avenue and Morse Street around 8:45 a.m.

The child was immediately taken to the hospital and is facing non-life-threatening injuries.

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Police say a witness described the vehicle as a white BMW or a newer model Lexus.

Sharon police are asking anyone with information to call 781-784-1587.

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