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Driver Hits Ten-Year-Old in Vorarlberg and Flees the Scene

From Der Standard · () German

Translated from German and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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News Official statement Under investigation
  • A car hit a 10-year-old boy riding an e-scooter in Rankweil, Austria, on Saturday morning.
  • The boy suffered an injury to his right knee and was taken to hospital.
  • Police said the older male driver fled and are seeking witnesses.

A 10-year-old boy riding an e-scooter was hit by a car on Saturday morning in Rankweil, in Austria’s Feldkirch district. He did not fall, but injured his right knee and was taken to hospital, police said.

The driver, described by police as an older man, fled the scene. Police are seeking witnesses to the crash.

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Originally published by Der Standard in German. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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