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Police searching for a vehicle that hit a child on a bicycle in Cumberland County

Police searching for a vehicle that hit a child on a bicycle in Cumberland County
PROSECUTION. ALL RIGHT, TAYLOR, THANK YOU. ON TO OUR NEXT BIG STORY TONIGHT, WHICH COMES OUT OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, WHERE A CHILD ON A BIKE WAS HURT IN A HIT AND RUN. UPPER ALLEN TOWNSHIP POLICE SAY THE CHILD WAS BIKING ON THE 300 BLOCK OF GETTYSBURG PIKE WHEN A DARK BLUE SEDAN HIT THE BACK OF THE BIKE, CAUSING THAT CHILD TO FLIP AND LAND ON THE GROUND. THE CAR THEN DROVE AWAY. THAT CHILD SUFFERED SEVERAL INJURIES AND WAS TAKEN TO HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER TO BE TREATED UPPER ALLEN TOWNSHIP POLICE ARE NOW ASKING FOR THE PUBLIC’S HELP IN IDENTIFYING THE DRIVER. ANYONE WITH INFORMATION IS ASKED TO CAL
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Police searching for a vehicle that hit a child on a bicycle in Cumberland County
On Sunday at 2:30 Upper Allen Township police were notified of a child on a bicycle that was hit by an unknown motorist.The child was traveling southbound in the 300 block of Gettysburg Pike when a witness saw a dark blue sedan strike the back of the bicycle. The impact resulted in the child flipping over and landing on the ground.The vehicle then fled the scene. It was reported to police that a gray sedan was driving behind the blue sedan and most likely witnessed the crash. The child was injured and was transported to Hershey Medical Center for treatment.Upper Allen police are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the driver of the striking vehicle.Anyone with information is asked to call the Upper Allen Police at 717-850-UAPD (8273).

On Sunday at 2:30 Upper Allen Township police were notified of a child on a bicycle that was hit by an unknown motorist.

The child was traveling southbound in the 300 block of Gettysburg Pike when a witness saw a dark blue sedan strike the back of the bicycle. The impact resulted in the child flipping over and landing on the ground.

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The vehicle then fled the scene. It was reported to police that a gray sedan was driving behind the blue sedan and most likely witnessed the crash. The child was injured and was transported to Hershey Medical Center for treatment.

Upper Allen police are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the driver of the striking vehicle.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Upper Allen Police at 717-850-UAPD (8273).