A 4-year-old child was sent to the hospital after a hit-and-run, police say

FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — A 4-year-old child was sent to the hospital in critical condition after a hit-and-run on Tuesday.

Officers were dispatched to the area of Peach and Nevada regarding a pedestrian being struck by a car a bit after 8 p.m.

It was later discovered that a car had hit a 4-year-old child who had wandered into the road.

The car then fled the scene.

The child was transported to a nearby hospital and is reported to be in critical but stable condition.

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An investigation is ongoing.