BEAVER DAM, Wis. — Beaver Dam police arrested a 17-year-old after they said he struck a child with a vehicle Saturday night and left the scene.
Emergency crews were called to the 100 block of Frances Lane at around 9 p.m. A child was found with critical, life-threatening injuries. They were taken to a local hospital before eventually being taken by MedFlight to another hospital for treatment.
Police said a 17-year-old male from Fall River was arrested in connection with the crash, which was part of a larger incident. He faces multiple felony charges.
The crash remains under investigation and police said there is no ongoing danger to the public.
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