MARBLEHEAD, MASS. (WHDH) - Police said a man who struck two children before driving off in Marblehead turned himself in Tuesday night.

The crash happened at the intersection of Pleasant and Bessom streets around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Three children were walking in the crosswalk when two of the children were struck by a pickup truck, according to Marblehead Police.

The driver claimed that he stopped to ask the victims if they were okay before leaving the scene.

Police said the children have been evaluated and appear to be okay.

It is unclear if the driver will face any charges.

 

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