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Posted on: July 16, 2025

[ARCHIVED] Child Hit by a Vehicle

(PEORIA, IL) On Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at approximately 4:46 p.m., Peoria Police were dispatched to the 400 block of NE Adams Street on a report of a child struck by a vehicle.
Upon arrival, officers located a 4-year-old male child on the ground receiving emergency medical treatment from first responders. The child was transported to a local hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene and cooperated fully with officers.
No arrests have been made at this time.
This incident remains under investigation.
If you have any information about violent crimes, please contact the Peoria Police Department at (309) 673-4521. Tips can also be submitted anonymously through tip411 or by calling Crime Stoppers at (309) 673-9000.

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