TULPEHOCKEN TWP., Pa. – A young girl was hit by a heavy-duty pickup truck in Tulpehocken Township on Friday afternoon, according to police.
Police say the incident occurred around 1:30 p.m. at the intersection of Wintersville and Temple Road.
The young girl was playing nearby when she ran into the street and was struck by a heavy-duty truck carrying cattle, officials said.
According to police, the child has been airlifted to Hershey Medical. Her current condition is unknown.
The driver of the truck stayed on the scene following the incident and called Tulpehocken Township Police and EMS.
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