MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) – A five-year-old is being treated for serious injuries after being hit by a truck in Atwater.
Police say the child was injured just before 5 pm Monday on Crest Road near Muir Avenue.
The child was flown by helicopter to a hospital in Fresno.
The driver stayed at the scene and is cooperating with the investigation.
Officers do not believe drugs or alcohol were factors in the crash.
Listen to the report by KMJ’s Liz Kern.
