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Young boy struck by car in West Lincoln: police

A Niagara Regional Police vehicle is pictured. Don Mitchell / Global News

Niagara police say a young boy was injured after he was hit by a car in West Lincoln on Monday afternoon.

Investigators say the boy was struck near West Street near Wade Road just after 3 p.m. His injuries were initially thought to be life-threatening, but his condition was later upgraded, according to police.

Detectives say the boy was hurt when a red Toyota sedan, driven by a 30-year-old female, came into contact with the youth.

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No charges have been laid as of Monday night.

A portion of West Street was closed for just under five hours for an investigation.

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