North Salt Lake, UT (September 11, 2024) – A 10-year-old girl is in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle Tuesday morning while walking to school. The accident occurred just after 8:30 a.m. on Center St near 350 E. The girl was in a crosswalk, but the incident took place outside of a school zone.
The driver remained at the scene and is cooperating with the investigation. Authorities are looking into the circumstances of the accident.
This incident follows a similar accident on Monday in Riverton, where a 5-year-old boy suffered injuries after being grazed by a car while chasing a school bus. Further details will be provided as the investigation progresses.