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2-Year-old girl hit by car in High Point

High Point police said the girl had a successful surgery, but is still in critical condition.
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HIGH POINT, N.C. — High Point police are investigating after a 2-year-old girl was hit by a car Thursday night.

Police said it happened just before 8 p.m. on Forrest Street.

Investigators said per the last update they received the girl had a successful surgery but is still in critical condition as of Friday afternoon, and is being treated for serious injuries.

Officials said the girl was taken to Brenner’s Children’s Hospital in Winston-Salem Thursday. Police said the driver who hit the child remained on the scene and cooperated with police.

Police are still investigating but have ruled out impairment as a factor in a crash. They're still looking to see if speed or driver distraction played a role in the incident.

 

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