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ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — A child riding a scooter was hospitalized after they were hit by a vehicle on Friday in Orange County, according to Florida Highway Patrol.
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Troopers said the crash happened around 8:44 a.m. at Avalon Park Boulevard and Golden Isle Boulevard.
The juvenile victim was taken to Orlando Regional Medical Center for treatment, officials said.
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The crash has the southbound lanes of Avalon Park Boulevard shut down.
Troopers said the crash is under investigation and no other details have been released.
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Channel 9 has a crew working to gather more information and will provide updates on Eyewitness News.
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