West Bend police: 3-year-old hit by delivery van near 3rd and Locust

WEST BEND, Wis. (CBS 58) -- West Bend police say a 3-year-old boy was hit by a delivery van on Thursday, Dec. 5.

It happened near 3rd and Locust Street around 11:41 a.m.

Investigators say the child ran from his mother's grasp into the roadway when he was struck by the van heading northbound on 3rd Avenue. He was taken to Children's Hospital for treatment of serious, but non-life threatening injuries to his leg.

The driver of the delivery vehicle, a 54-year-old man, was cited for driving too fast for conditions. 

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