Crime & Safety
Boy, 12, Riding Scooter Hit By Car In Middletown Thursday
At 2:02 p.m. Thursday, Middletown Police responded to a car that struck a juvenile operating an electric scooter:
MIDDLETOWN, NJ — A 12-year-old boy riding an electric scooter was hit by a car Thursday afternoon in Middletown, said police.
At approximately 2:02 p.m. Thursday, Middletown Police responded to a motor vehicle crash involving a car that struck a juvenile operating an electric scooter. The crash occurred the intersection of Cherry Tree Farm Road and Chanowich Court.
The juvenile, a 12-year-old male, of Middletown, was struck while the vehicle was traveling on Cherry Tree Farm Road. The juvenile was transported to Hackensack Meridan Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune by ambulance.
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The juvenile’s injuries are not life-threatening.
The driver of the vehicle remained on scene and is cooperating with police. The crash is still under investigation.
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Anyone with information is asked to contact Ptl. Michael Reuter of the Middletown Twp. Police Traffic Safety Unit at (732) 615-2100.
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