A 4-year-old boy is in critical condition after being hit by a car on Sunday morning, according to officials.
Authorities say Clearwater Police and Clearwater Fire & Rescue responded to the scene of the crash at the 400 block of South Gulfview Boulevard on Clearwater Beach.
The child was hit by a 2024 Ford Expedition being driven by a valet driver at the Opal Sands, 430 S. Gulfview Blvd, according to authorities.
First responders say the child has potentially life-threatening injuries and was flown to All Children’s Hospital in St. Petersburg by a medical helicopter.
Traffic homicide investigators responded to the scene, according to officials.
First responders say the driver remained on scene and is cooperating with the investigation.
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Source: fox13news