3-year-old child hospitalized after being hit by car in Eagan | FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul

3-year-old child hospitalized after being hit by car in Eagan

Following a search for his whereabouts, police found a 5-year-old boy drowned in a pool in Eagan on Thursday.

A 3-year-old child was hospitalized Monday afternoon after being hit by a car in Eagan, according to police.

What happened?

The backstory:

Eagan police say they responded just after 4 p.m. to the 3500 block of Springwood Path on a report of a vehicle hitting a pedestrian. When authorities arrived, they were told a child was trapped under a car. First responders were able to get the child free.

Child hospitalized

What we know:

Authorities say the child was taken to a hospital. The extent and severity of the injuries is not known.

Crash under investigation

What we don't know:

Authorities say the cause of the accident remains under investigation, and they don’t have any other details.

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