COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A child is in critical condition following a hit-and-run incident on Cleveland Avenue in the Linden neighborhood on Saturday evening.
According to authorities, the crash occurred just before 5:30 p.m. as the child was crossing Cleveland Avenue, north of Windsor Avenue. A southbound vehicle struck the child and fled the scene.
Medics transported the victim to Nationwide Children's Hospital, where they remain in critical condition. Investigators reported that the vehicle involved is expected to have visible damage, including a missing side mirror and a cracked windshield.
Columbus Police are urging anyone with information about the vehicle or the driver to contact them immediately. The investigation is ongoing.
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