YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – A 16-year-old boy was hit by a car after attempting to cross Avenue C, according to Yuma Police Department (YPD).
In the early morning of Thursday, October 27, 2024, police responded to a report in the area of Avenue C, near Cibola High School.
Investigations revealed a 16-year-old boy attempted to cross westbound Avenue C without using a crosswalk. The boy walked between stopped vehicles, crossed the median, and entered the southbound lanes when he was hit by a Kia Soul, driven by a 17-year-old boy.
The 16-year-old was taken to Onvida Health with moderate, non-life-threatening injuries, according to YPD.
YPD says speed appears to be a factor.
Anyone with information on this case is encouraged to call YPD at (928) 373-4700 or 78-Crime at (928) 782-7463 to remain anonymous.
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