Driver Speeds Off After Hitting Girl Walking Home From School
HALLANDALE BEACH (CBSMiami) --Hallandale Beach Police said a young girl is in critical condition after a driver hit her as she was walking home from school Monday afternoon. Investigators say the driver of the car sped off.
Police told CBS4 News that they received an anonymous tip a short time after the accident about some suspicious men leaving a red Dodge behind a home a couple of blocks from the scene. Police say it matches the description of the vehicle involved in the accident.
Investigators are trying to determine if the vehicle was involved in the hit and run.
Police said the people who live where the car was found are not involved. Police have not made any arrests in the case.
Police say the child, whose name has not been released, suffered serious injuries and was taken to Memorial Regional Hospital in Hollywood.
If you can help police solve the case call Broward Crime stoppers at (954) 493 -TIPS or the Hallandale Beach Police Department.
