Update: Derby police confirmed Monday morning a child was struck by a car at 8:22 p.m. Saturday.
The 8‑year-old boy was taken to the hospital with “non-life threatening injuries,” police said.
It happened on Elizabeth Street, police said in an e‑mail.
Original post follows:
A child was struck by a car Saturday night in downtown Derby, according to Valley Indy Facebook readers.
Information on the child’s condition was not available over the weekend.
Derby Storm Ambulance confirmed a child was taken to Yale-New Haven Hospital Saturday but did not comment on the child’s condition.
Readers on the Valley Indy Facebook page said the child ran into the street from behind a vendor’s truck during the Haunted Lantern Tour.
We’ll post more information if more information is released.
