Crime & Safety

Walpole Middle School Student Hit by Car

The boy has been transported to Children's Hospital in Boston.

WALPOLE, MA — A middle school student in Walpole was struck by a vehicle Friday.

The boy has been transported to Children's Hospital in Boston, according to Walpole Police Chief John Carmichael.

The incident happened at about 1 p.m. Walpole Middle School had an early release Friday.

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East Street between Main Street and the municipal lot was closed and reopened around 3:30 p.m., police said.

This story will be updated.

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