Fundraising Site Launched for Toddler Struck, Killed by Van

A 2-year-old girl was killed and a woman was injured after being struck by a van in Bowie, Maryland, Saturday afternoon.

Now, a fund-raiser has been launched for the family of the girl. Click here for more details.

Bowie police said the two were crossing the street at Route 197 and Old Chapel Road around 12:28 p.m. when they were hit. The child was pronounced dead.

The woman, the girl’s grandmother, was transported to the hospital. Her condition has not been released.

Police are still investigating the circumstances behind the incident. The driver of the van stayed at the scene.

Police had previously identified the child's age as 4.

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