6-Year-Old Elgin ISD Student Hit and Injured by 18-Wheeler on U.S. 290 near Christenen Road
Boy Hospitalized after Elgin Pedestrian Accident on U.S. 290 near Christenen Road
Elgin, Texas (June 12, 2019) – A 6-year-old boy was struck and injured by a big rig on Tuesday afternoon near Elgin, according to a report by the authorities.
The incident took place just after 4 p.m. June 11, on U.S. 290 near Christenen Road.
Police said an 18-wheeler went around an Elgin ISD school bus and hit a student.
The victim was conscious and alert but was airlifted to a hospital as a precaution.
The driver of the 18-wheeler stopped at the scene after the incident.
The cause of the crash is under investigation.
