FALL RIVER, MASS. (WHDH) - A child was hurt in a hit-and-run crash in Fall River Friday night, according to police.
Fall River police responded to Choate Street at approximately 7:45 p.m. for reports of a child struck by a motor vehicle. When officers arrived, they found the child was alert and the driver was not on scene. The child was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Police said the vehicle involved fled after the accident to take a passenger who was suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to the hospital. Police said the gunshot victim has non-life-threatening injuries.
The crash is under investigation.
No other details were immediately available.
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