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Juvenile pedestrian struck by vehicle in Raleigh near Athens Drive

Raleigh Police say the juvenile has non-life-threatening injuries.
Posted 2023-09-27T22:13:46+00:00 - Updated 2023-09-27T23:17:04+00:00
13-year-old boy hit by car on Jones Franklin Road in Raleigh

A juvenile pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in Raleigh Wednesday afternoon.

The incident took place at the intersection of Jones Franklin Road and Athens Drive in Raleigh.

Raleigh Police say the juvenile has non-life-threatening injuries.

Two friends of the 13-year-old boy who was hit by a car say they were with him at the time of the accident. The three boys had just bought snacks at a gas station and were crossing the road on their way home when the incident occurred.

An investigation is underway.

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