SHERBROOKE – Police are speaking to an 18-year-old driver involved in a hit and run that happened just after 8 a.m Thursday morning.
A 4-year-old boy was struck as he walked with his mother on Thibault Street in Ascot, near Sherbrooke.
Reports say the driver was distracted and accidentally drove up the sidewalk.
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The boy suffered minor injuries and his mother was not injured.
He has since been released from hospital.
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