Philadelphia

Child Hit by Car in Philadelphia's Mayfair Neighborhood

A child was rushed to a nearby trauma center after being struck by a car along a busy road in Philadelphia's Mayfair neighborhood, police said.

The 13-year-old was hit along the 4000 block of Cottman Avenue near Frankford around 4 p.m. Friday, police said.

Paramedics took the child to nearby Aria Torresdale Trauma Center.

The child's age and condition was not immediately known, but police said he was conscious on the way to the hospital.

Contact Us