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‘Minor’ taken to hospital after being hit by vehicle in Dorchester, officials say

'Minor' struck by vehicle in Dorchester, officials say

BOSTON — A person was taken to the hospital after being struck by a vehicle in Dorchester, Monday.

The crash happened shortly after 4:30 p.m. in the area of 612 Blue Hill Ave, Dorchester, Boston Police say.

The person was taken to an area hospital by Boston EMS, a spokesperson for EMS says the person is a minor. Their injuries are non-life-threatening according to Boston Police.

The vehicle stayed on scene, officials say.

This is the second incident involving minors being struck by a car on Blue Hill Avenue, Monday afternoon. Earlier both Boston Police and Boston EMS responded to a crash in Mattapan where two minors were taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries according to police.

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