Child walking in crosswalk hit by vehicle in St. George

May 8, 2022, 4:03 PM | Updated: Dec 29, 2022, 11:39 am

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BY CHANDLER HOLT

Digital Content Producer

ST. GEORGE, Utah – A 15-year-old boy walking on a crosswalk at the intersection of Bluff and Main street in St. George was hit by a vehicle Saturday night.

He was transported to the hospital with serious injuries, but was speaking with people in the emergency room. There are no updates from today on his injuries.

The driver was cited for failure to yield to a pedestrian.

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