Crime & Safety

Child Hit By Motorist on Merrill Place; Motorist Arrested

A child was hit by a car Tuesday evening. The driver has been arrested, according to California Highway Patrol.

A motorist who hit a child on Merrill Place off of Heyer Avenue Tuesday evening has been arrested.

The child was hit after 6 p.m. and only had minor injuries.

The name and age of the child have not been released.

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After hitting the child, the motorist stopped at the scene and was later arrested.

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