Thursday, April 18, 2024

Student, 17, hit by vehicle near Sir John A. Macdonald Secondary School

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A 17-year-old girl has been rushed to hospital after she was struck by a vehicle in Hamilton.

It happened shortly before 9 a.m. Wednesday on York Blvd. near Sir John A. Macdonald Secondary School.

Hamilton police say the girl is a student at the school and was crossing the street when she was hit.

She was taken to hospital in critical condition.

Police shut down a section of York Blvd. at Caroline St. North to investigate but the area has since been reopened.

Anyone who may have witnessed the collision is asked to contact Hamilton police.

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