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Credit: Shelby Lin Erdman, Cox Media Group National Content Desk

Credit: Shelby Lin Erdman, Cox Media Group National Content Desk

By Jared Leone, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
May 8, 2017

An 11-year-old boy on a bicycle was hit by a Jeep Sunday while he was fleeing a pack of loose dogs.

The boy rode into traffic around 5:30 p.m., according to police.

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The driver did stop to help the boy, according to KSAT.

The boy was taken to the intensive care unit at an area hospital.

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