WORCESTER, MASS. (WHDH) - Police are searching for a driver who hit and injured an 11-year-old boy before taking off on Tuesday.

Emergency crews called to the scene near the rotary on Pleasant Street at 6 p.m. for reports of a crash found the child had been hit by a car after he tried to cross the street by using the crosswalk, police said.

The child was said to have suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to a hospital.

Investigators say they are looking for what appears to be a black four-door sedan.

Anyone with information is urged to contact the police.

No additional information was immediately available.

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