Elkhart Police have released information about a child hit by a car Saturday evening in the city.
(You can read the information released below.)
On July 18, 2020 at 5:13 pm officers were dispatched to the 2000 block of Prairie Ave in
regards to an accident with injuries.
A three (3) year old male ran across Prairie St and was struck by a black Mercedes
traveling southbound on Prairie St. The child was taken to the Elkhart General Hospital for
serious injuries. The child was then flown to the Riley’s Children’s Hospital in Ft. Wayne
Indiana due to the injuries.
The 2000 block of Prairie St will be closed for several hours.