Crime & Safety
Salem Child Struck On North Street Monday Afternoon
A vehicle struck a child on North Street near Symonds Street Monday afternoon.
SALEM, MA —Salem police responded to a child being struck on North Street Monday afternoon.
The social media account Northeast Fire Alert reported the child was struck near the intersection with Symonds Street and taken to the hospital with injuries.
2021-05-10 15:57 EDT | MA | SALEM |**PEDESTRIAN STRUCK**| NORTH ST | AT SYMONDS. CHILD STRUCK BY MV W/INJURIES. MS | NEFA43 | NEFA17 Map (https://t.co/2eIfqqq1Hs )
— NorthEast Fire Alert's (@N_EastFireAlert) May 10, 2021
The Salem News said the strike happened at about 3:45 p.m. and involved a child riding a bicycle.
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The driver reportedly stayed on the scene to talk with police.
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