URGENT UPDATE: Warren police are actively searching for a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run that left a 12-year-old boy seriously injured on Monday evening. The incident occurred around 5 p.m. near 13 Mile and Moceri Circle, just west of Schoenherr.
Authorities report that the young victim was riding a minibike when he was struck by the vehicle, which fled the scene. The child is currently in serious but stable condition at a local hospital, prompting police to intensify their investigation.
Investigators believe the vehicle is a newer-model Chevy Equinox, either gray or black in color, and was last seen heading west on 13 Mile Rd. Police are reviewing video footage from the area and interviewing witnesses to gather more information.
“We urge anyone with information or video of the incident to come forward,” said Warren Police Det. M. Accivatti. “Your help could be crucial in finding the driver responsible for this serious injury.”
If you have any details regarding this incident, you are encouraged to contact Det. Accivatti at 586-574-4859 or via email at [email protected].
This incident underscores the importance of road safety and the potential dangers faced by young riders in the community. As the investigation unfolds, authorities are particularly focused on gathering any evidence that could lead to identifying the driver.
Stay tuned for further updates as this story develops. Your awareness and assistance could make a significant difference in ensuring justice for the injured child.
