Crime & Safety
Skateboarding Boy Hit by Car
Loganville police said the incident appears to be "a freak accident."
A 12-year-old boy riding a skateboard on his stomach was hit by a car in Loganville and flown to a hospital, police said. Loganville police did not know his condition Tuesday night.
The incident happened Monday night near Loganville's Pebble Point subdivision, witnesses told Patch. Police said the boy was with his brother and friends, lying on his stomach on the skateboard while they pushed him.
"The vehicle was passing them and somehow he was run over," Lt. John Fain said in a text message.
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No charges had been filed against the driver on Tuesday evening. Police were still investigating, but Fain said "all indications are it was a freak accident."
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