Mother, 3-year-old child struck by car while crossing street on Staten Island

Tuesday, February 4, 2020

A mother and her 3-year-old child were struck by a car while crossing the street on Staten Island.

CASTLETON CORNERS, Staten Island (WABC) -- A mother and her 3-year-old child were struck by a car while crossing the street on Staten Island.

The pair was hit by a Nissan at Manor Road and Egbert Avenue around 6:30 p.m. on Monday.

Both the mother and child suffered minor injuries and were taken to the hospital.

The mother suffered cuts to her hands and knees while the child suffered a bump to the head and road rash.

The driver stayed on the scene and was questioned by police.

Police say the driver was issued a summons, but it is unknown for what.

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