Crime & Safety
Boy Injured In Hit And Run, Cambridge Police Looking For Car
After a 14-year-old boy was injured in a hit and run this week, police are asking for the public's help in finding who did it.
CAMBRIDGE, MA — This week a 14-year-old Cambridge boy was hit by a car on Western Avenue, now police are asking for the public's help in finding who did it.
On Thursday, March 15 around 7:22 a.m. The boy was turning onto Putnam Avenue from Western Avenue where he'd been cycling. The driver kept going but, appearing to have some level of remorse came back about 3 minutes later at 7:25 a.m. security footage shows, before taking off again.
Police are looking for a silver Toyota Prius believed to be made between 2004 and 2009. Police said the boy is recovering and his injuries were non-life threatening.
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If anyone has any information about this incident or the vehicle, please contact Officer Christopher Sullivan in the Cambridge Police Traffic Enforcement Unit at 617-349-3307 or you can e-mail PDTrafficSupervisors@cambridgepolice.org.
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