Girl Hit By Car Downtown Near Riverfront; Is Aided By Members Of Bagpipe Band

  • Friday, March 17, 2017
photo by Bill Peterson
A girl approximately 12 years of age was hit by a car near the riverfront on Friday night.
 
The incident happened around 6 p.m. at the intersection of Market and 1st Street.  
 
She was taken to the hospital, but any injuries were not life-threatening, witnesses said.  
 
A bagpipe band for the St. Patrick's Day festivities was nearby and helped tend to her until emergency personnel arrived.
photo by Bill Peterson
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