BOSTON (WHDH) - A 12-year-old child is recovering after being struck by a vehicle at Constitution Beach, police say.
State police say the child was struck in the parking lot at the beach on Bennington Street in South Boston at around 3 p.m.
Police say the child was struck after running into the parking lot and striking the side of a vehicle that was driving through.
The child was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital for treatment for what police say are minor injuries.
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Invest of 12 y/o child struck by car in parking lot at Constitution Beach in #Boston indicates that child ran into travel way of the parking lot and struck the side of a passing veh. Oper remained on scene. Child trans to MGH for treatment of minor injuries. No charges expected. https://t.co/Oxm3RpSQrP
— Mass State Police (@MassStatePolice) July 5, 2019
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