An 8-year-old child has serious injuries after a pedestrian crash in Norwich on Saturday morning.
Officers received a 911 call for a vehicle versus pedestrian crash near North Main Street and Central Avenue around 10:30 a.m.
When first responders arrived to the scene, they learned the pedestrian was an 8-year-old child with a serious leg injury. The child was transported to the hospital for treatment, according to police.
North Main Street between 12th Street and Central Avenue was closed while the accident reconstruction team assisted with the investigation. The road reopened around 1:30 p.m.
Anyone who may have witnessed the accident is encouraged to call Ofc. Rich Cannata at the Norwich Police Department at (860) 886-5561.
