Central Maine 8th Grader Struck by Car, Transported to Hospital

A Central Maine school student was taken to the hospital on Monday afternoon after being struck by a passing car, according to WGME.

The news station is reporting that the 8th grader was at the intersection of East Avenue and Green Street in Lewiston, Maine on Monday afternoon when the student stepped into the roadway and was struck by a car.

The student was then taken to an area hospital where they are expected to make a full recovery from only minor injuries.

At this time, the Lewiston Police Department has not released the name of the driver involved in the car vs pedestrian crash, or if there will be any charges brought forward in the incident.

This is a developing story that we will continue to keep updated as more information becomes available to us, either from WGME or the Lewiston Police Department.