9-year-old transported to hospital after being run over by vehicle in St. George

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ST. GEORGE — A child was transported to the hospital with reportedly serious injuries after being run over in a residential driveway on Thursday.

At approximately 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, the St. George Police Department responded to a report of a 9-year-old child who'd been run over by a vehicle that was pulling into a driveway on 610 North, St. George Police Sgt. Tyrell Bangerter told St. George News.

The child was transported in a Gold Cross Ambulance to St. George Regional Hospital with serious injuries, Bangerter said. No other injuries were reported.

The incident is still under investigation and no citations have been issued, Bangerter said, adding that the driver was on scene cooperating with police. The accident reconstruction team was called to investigate and were talking to the driver and witnesses. Additionally, officers could be seen using a drone and LIDAR technology during their investigation.

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