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Boy hit by car in Cobb County listed in stable condition

By Ellen Eldridge
April 21, 2016

A 13-year-old boy who was hit by a car Wednesday in Cobb County is in stable condition, police said Thursday.

The boy, whose name was not released, was struck by a pickup truck as he crossed Old Canton Road on his bike.

Police said the boy and his 12-year-old brother were inside the crosswalk when the truck driver turned right from Roswell Road and struck the 13-year-old.

The boy was taken by helicopter to Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston Wednesday.

Police do not expect to file charges against the driver of the pickup truck.

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