CHILD STRUCK BY VEHICLE IN BUTLER

A child was struck by a vehicle in Butler yesterday afternoon and had to be taken to a Pittsburgh area hospital via helicopter.  According to the Butler City Police Department, they were called to the 900 block of West Jefferson Street for a reported crash around 3:30 p.m. Once they arrived, they found a young boy had been hit by a vehicle. The driver of the vehicle stayed at the scene and cooperated with police. The boy’s condition was not made available.