A young child is in critical condition after being struck by a Phoenix Police Department patrol vehicle Wednesday evening near 11th Avenue and Buckeye Road. MORE ⬇️
Officials say officers had finished a call for service and turned to go northbound when they saw a young girl waving at officers.
The officers were looking at the girl, thinking that she may have been waiving them down when they noticed the child in the street last minute.Detectives are investigating a vehicle accident involving a Phoenix police patrol vehicle and a young child in the neighborhood of a 11th Avenue and Pima Street. pic.twitter.com/WHQoXPNytDThe girl told detectives that she was trying to let the officers know that the child had darted into the road.
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