A 2-year-old boy has been injured after he was hit by a car in a Placentia pedestrian accident, according to a news report.
Placentia police said that the boy was hit from behind in the 900 block of Gonzales Street by a car driven by Stephanie Morales, 19, of Placentia. A witness reported that one of the car’s tires rolled over the boy, who was taken to UCI Medical Center in Orange with non-life threatening injuries.
Morales left the scene and was later found and arrested on suspicion of hit and run causing injuries.
Anyone who witnessed this pedestrian accident is asked to contact Placentia police at 714-993-8157.
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