Child dead after being hit by vehicle in Marshall

Published: Sep. 19, 2023 at 11:07 AM CDT|Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 12:38 PM CDT
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MARSHALL, Texas (KSLA) - Marshall police are investigating after a child was fatally struck by a vehicle Monday, Sept. 18.

Officials were called at 6:40 p.m. to the 2000 block of Lower Port Caddo Road. They say the child was riding a battery-powered toy car when the incident happened.

The driver stayed on the scene and is not being charged at this time.

“It’s a tragedy to lose a child in our community. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family,” Police Chief Cliff Carruth said.

An investigation into the incident is ongoing.

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