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Child in critical condition after hit by vehicle in St. Rose Pediatrics parking lot

Posted at 4:58 PM, Apr 23, 2018
and last updated 2018-04-24 12:48:14-04

Around 3:15 p.m. Monday, a child was struck by a vehicle in the parking lot of St. Rose Pediatrics at 6980 South Cimarron Road, near the 215 Beltway and Durango Drive.

Police said the 2-year-old girl was walking south between parked vehicles as a westbound Mercedes Benz SUV was traveling behind the parked vehicles. The girl walked into the travel way and was contacted by the right side of the Mercedes Benz as it passed. 

The girl was airlifted to University Medical Center with sustained serious injuries and said to be in critical condition.

The operator of the Mercedes Benz remained at the scene to report the incident to police. 

The girl was under direct supervision of her mother when the collision occurred.