A child was critically hurt while crossing the street on Saturday morning.
The Suffolk County Police Department said an 11-year-old girl was walking across Main Street in Kings Park at 11 a.m. that day when a van struck her. That van had been heading east and had just passed Thompson Street at the time of the crash.
The girl was in critical condition at Stony Brook University Hospital, police said, while the van’s driver, a 52-year-old Freeport man, was not injured.
Police impounded the van for a safety check and detectives from the 4th Squad are investigating the crash.
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call them at 631-854-8452.
