{"id":230086,"date":"2026-04-01T11:12:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T11:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/230086\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T11:12:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T11:12:09","slug":"5-year-old-killed-by-vehicle-after-riding-scooter-into-street-fort-worth-police-say-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/230086\/","title":{"rendered":"5-year-old killed by vehicle after riding scooter into street, Fort Worth police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A young child was killed by a vehicle after riding a scooter into the street on Sunday, police say.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">According to Fort Worth police, a five-year-old girl was riding her scooter around 3 p.m. on March 29. in the 1900 block of Portland Street.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The child rode the scooter down her driveway and into the street in front of another housing unit, officials say. A driver leaving the area struck the child, police said. She landed underneath a parked vehicle on the other side of the road, officials added.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The driver of the vehicle stopped, located the child, and began CPR until medical personnel arrived on scene, according to police.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The five-year-old was transported to the hospital, where she later died.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">There has been no word yet if any charges will be filed against the driver of the vehicle, police say.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This remains an ongoing investigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A young child was killed by a vehicle after riding a scooter into the street on Sunday, police&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":230087,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[116,118,117,3737],"class_list":{"0":"post-230086","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fort-worth","8":"tag-fort-worth","9":"tag-fort-worth-headlines","10":"tag-fort-worth-news","11":"tag-fort-worth-police"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230086","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230086"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230086\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/230087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}