A 14-year-old was taken to the hospital with serious injuries after being hit by a car in Portland on Tuesday night.
It happened on Main Street in the area of Waverly Avenue at about 5:30 p.m.
Police said they were called to the area for a reported pedestrian crash. They later learned that a teen who was crossing the road was hit by a car.
The boy was taken to Connecticut Children's Medical Center for treatment of serious injuries. No one else was hurt.
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Police said the driver stayed at the scene and is cooperating with the investigation.
Anyone who saw the accident is asked to contact Officer Bailey at 860-342-6780.
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