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According to local police, a 7-year-old student missed his school bus and was walking to school when he came to the busy intersection during rush hour. The boy then dashed into the 12-lane road and was struck by the SUV.
Rescue crews transported the Thomas Creighton Elementary student to St. Christopher's Hospital where he was listed in critical condition resulting from serious head injuries.
"We are all saddened by this incident," said Fernando Gallard, a Philadelphia School District spokesperson.
Witnesses report that the driver of the SUV remained at the accident scene and offered assistance. The driver's identity was not immediately made available.
The Philadelphia pedestrian accident is still under investigation by local authorities. Police have indicated that they do not intend to file charges against the driver.
This is a tragic accident, and we would like to extend our thoughts to the victim's family and friends during this difficult time. We wish the boy a speedy recovery.
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