Minor Struck by Car in Bristol

A minor was rushed to the hospital after being struck by a car while walking in Bristol on Tuesday evening.

Police said the victim was hit by a passing car while crossing Pine Street/Route 72 around 5 p.m. The road was closed in both directions between Middle Street/Route 229 and Emmett Street while police responded to the scene.

The pedestrian was taken to Connecticut Children's Medical Center for treatment of non-life threatening injuries, according to police.

Police have not released the victim's name.

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