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Woman and child struck by vehicle in Chandler, in serious condition

Posted at 1:37 PM, Dec 29, 2016
and last updated 2016-12-30 06:57:03-05

An 11-month-old child sustained serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Chandler. 

Police arrived on scene near Dobson and Warner roads Thursday afternoon after a report of a vehicle versus pedestrian accident.

Chandler police say the child and a 45-year-old woman were transported to the hospital with serious injuries.

Police say the woman was pushing the stroller across the street while holding the child in her arms when a vehicle pulled out of a private driveway and struck the pedestrians.

Police also confirmed the woman was not crossing at a labeled crosswalk or intersection.

Drivers are asked to avoid the area while officers are on scene investigating.

Impairment is not believed to be a factor.

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