Crime & Safety

Child Struck By Car In Walpole

A medical helicopter was called to the scene.

WALPOLE, MA – A medical helicopter was called to Walpole Friday afternoon after a child was struck by a car, according to reports. Police and fire officials confirmed to reporters the child is a 2-year-old boy.

The incident occurred on Lincoln Road around 4 p.m.

The child was "conscious and alert" when he was taken to the hospital, according to police.

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