4-year-old struck, pickup driver dies

MOUNT HOREB, Wis. (AP) - A 4-year-old boy was struck and injured by a pickup driver who Mount Horeb police say had a medical incident and died.

Authorities say the boy was on the side of the road Thursday morning waiting for a school bus when he was hit. The child’s grandmother tells WISC-TV (https://bit.ly/1EzFhEA ) he suffered a broken leg, but will recover.

Police say the 66-year-old pickup driver was pronounced dead at a Madison hospital. Officials say the driver was swerving and hit a car before striking the boy about 7:20 a.m.

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Information from: WISC-TV, https://www.channel3000.com