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Toddler Rushed To CHOP After Being Hit By Car In West Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - A 2-year-old boy is in stable condition at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia after being struck by a vehicle in west Philadelphia Sunday afternoon.

Authorities say the little boy ran into the street between two parked cars in the 5500 block of Wyalusing Avenue at about 5 p.m. The driver was traveling eastbound and did not see the toddler run into the street.

Authorities say the driver remained at the scene and did not appear to be impaired. It is not known at this whether the driver is charged with any offense.

This is the second report in a week of a toddler running into the street and being struck by a vehicle (see related story).

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