A 3-year-old boy was killed and multiple others were injured Wednesday during a car accident in Massachusetts, officials said.
A car in South Boston collided with a van just after 3 p.m. and pushed it onto the sidewalk, where a woman was pushing a stroller, Boston Police Commissioner Bill Evans said during a news conference.
“A tragic accident here in South Boston,” Boston Police Commissioner Bill Evans said. “Our heart goes out to the parents, obviously. A terrible tragedy. It’s everybody’s worst nightmare.” (Eileen Murphy)
The 3-year-old boy who was hit was taken to the hospital, where he died, WBTS reported. His 4-year-old sister was injured but is expected to survive.
“A tragic accident here in South Boston,” Evans said. “Our heart goes out to the parents, obviously. A terrible tragedy. It’s everybody’s worst nightmare.”
