BOSTON (WHDH) - Authorities are investigating after a 1-year-old girl was struck and injured by a Boston police cruiser on Monday.
The little girl, who was struck on Shawmut Avenue, was taken by ambulance to Boston Medical Center.
Surveillance video from a nearby business showed the girl being struck by a rear wheel as the police officer pulled out into the road.
The girl’s mother, the officer, and several good Samaritans rushed to the child’s aid.
Her mother said she suffered only a broken collarbone.
“She’s doing OK,” the girl’s mother told 7News. “Just asking for a speedy recovery, that’s all.”
No additional information was immediately available.
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