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Teen suffers minor injuries after being struck by vehicle in Montgomery County

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JEFFERSON TWP. — A child is hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle early Thursday morning.

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Montgomery County Sheriff’s deputies and medics were dispatched at 1:40 a.m. to Germantown Pike near Soldiers Home West Carrollton Road on initial reports of a pedestrian strike, Montgomery County Regional Dispatch told News Center 7.

“It was a kid walking down the street and she got hit by a car,” a male caller told 911 dispatchers. “The vehicle just kept going.”

Medics transported a 16-year-old girl to Dayton Children’s with minor injuries.

A preliminary investigation revealed the victim was walking along Germantown Pike with friends when a red Chevy Sedan struck her.

The vehicle continued to travel southwest towards Whitney Young Estates, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office.

We will continue to provide updates on this developing story.

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