Student hit by car while crossing street
Posted: 10.11.2011 at 9:13 AM
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COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. -- Colorado Springs Police officers said a sixth grade student does not face life-threatening injuries after being hit by a car Tuesday morning.

Officers were sent to the intersection of Fountain Boulevard and Murray Boulevard just before 8 a.m. Tuesday in response to a traffic crash involving a pedestrian.

An investigation reveled that a sixth grade student was crossing at Fountain against the light when an eastbound car hit the student.

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The student was transported to an area hospital, but officials said the student did not suffer life-threatening injuries.

The driver of the vehicle will not face charges in the accident.