The child was not seriously injured, authorities said.
MAPLEWOOD -- A child was struck by a car while walking to school Thursday morning, police have confirmed.
The child did not suffer any serious injuries when hit on Prospect Street between Concord Avenue and Springfield Avenue in Maplewood, Lt. Albert Sally said. No other details on the strike, the age of the child, or which school, were immediately available, police said.
The South Orange-Maplewood school district did not immediately return an email requesting comment on the incident.
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