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4-year-old in critical condition after mom, 2 children were struck in Bridgeport

Police in Bridgeport after a mother and children were struck by a vehicle.
NBC Connecticut

A 4-year-old boy is in critical condition after a vehicle struck him, his mom and his 2-year-old sister in Bridgeport Thursday morning, according to police.

Police said they received several 911 calls at 8:49 a.m. reporting that a vehicle had struck an adult and two children at Brewster Street and Fairfield Avenue.

Bridgeport police officers and firefighters as well as AMR responded and found that the mom and two young children were walking across Fairfield Avenue when they were struck, police said.

The 4-year-old boy was brought to the hospital and is listed in critical condition, police said.

The 2-year-old girl sustained scrapes and bruises and her injuries are not life-threatening, according to police. The mother was not injured.

Police said the driver who hit them remained at the scene.

The Bridgeport Police Traffic Division is investigating and anyone with information is asked to call the Bridgeport Police Department at 203-576-TIPS and refer to CFS 2300074091.

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