YAKIMA, Wash. – A 12-year-old was taken to the hospital after being hit on Fair Avenue in Yakima Monday morning.
The Yakima Police Department (YPD) say officers responded to South Fair Ave and East Maple Street around 6:44 am Monday.
An initial investigation shows a cab-over work truck did not see the 12-year-old pedestrian crossing in the marked crosswalk.
YPD said the child was taken by an ambulance to MultiCare Yakima Hospital for a possible head injury.
Traffic in the area was briefly closed while the Yakima Police Department Traffic Unit investigated.
If you have any information on what happened, you are asked to contact Traffic Investigator Darius Williams at (509)306-3814 and reference case number 25Y034256.