Crime & Safety
FL Child Killed After SUV Drives Into Day Care Playground: Report
A child is dead and another has serious injuries after they were hit by an SUV when it plowed into a day care playground in Arcadia.
ARCADIA, FL — A young girl was killed and another was seriously injured after an SUV ran off the road and plowed into a day care playground on Wednesday afternoon, according to an NBC 8 Tampa report.
Two girls, ages 4 and 5, were taken to the hospital after the incident. The 4-year-old later died of her injuries, while the condition of the 5-year-old is unknown, according to the report.
The incident occurred around 4:30 p.m. at a day care on East Magnolia Street in Arcadia.
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