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7-year-old in critical condition after being hit by car in Alexandria: Police

The boy was struck in an apartment complex parking lot in the 400 block of North Armistead Street, according to the Alexandria Police Department. 

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A 7-year-old boy is in critical condition after he was hit by a car in Alexandria on Saturday, authorities said. 

The boy was struck at around 1:02 p.m. in an apartment complex parking lot in the 400 block of North Armistead Street, according to the Alexandria Police Department. 

The victim was taken to the hospital with critical and life-threatening injuries, authorities said. As of 10 p.m., he remains in critical but stable condition.

The driver of the blue SUV that hit him stayed on the scene. It is not clear if they will face any charges.

More details on the crash were not immediately provided.

Police ask witnesses with information to contact Officer Wes Vitale at 703-746-6178, email wesley.vitale@alexandriava.gov, or call the non-emergency number at 703-746-4444.

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