York Regional Police are searching for witnesses after an eight-year-old boy was struck by a vehicle while he was out riding his bike on Thursday in Newmarket.
Emergency services were called to the intersection of Poppy Lane and Sherman Brock for reports of a child struck at around 6:15 p.m.
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Police said an eight-year-old boy was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Investigators said the driver of the 2020 black Lincoln Navigator remained on scene.
The investigation remains ongoing.
Anyone with information is asked to call police at 1-866-876-5423 ext. 7704 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477.
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