Juvenile struck by vehicle in Damascus suffering from life-threatening injuries

DAMASCUS, Md. - A juvenile male has been transported to a local hospital after being struck by a vehicle in Damascus Monday afternoon. 

Montgomery County police say they arrived at the site of the accident at the intersection of Woodfield Road and Hawkins Creamery Road just before 6:30 p.m. 

The investigation by detectives determined that the pedestrian exited a Ride On bus and immediately crossed Woodfield Road at the rear of the bus. As the juvenile entered the southbound lanes, authorities say he was struck by a silver 2003 Honda CRV.

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The driver of the car remained at the scene and police are still investigating the matter. Anyone with information regarding this collision is asked to contact CRU at (240) 773- 6620.

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