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Teen hospitalized after van hits him on east Charlotte road

Medic treated a teenager for life threatening injuries after a large work van hit him as he crossed East W.T. Harris Boulevard on Thursday.

The van hit the teen outside the Brookridge Apartments in the 9000 block of the busy thoroughfare, a witness told the Observer.

Medic said it arrived on scene shortly after 2:30 p.m. and treated and took a patient to the hospital.

Police have released no details.

Joe Marusak: 704-358-5067, @jmarusak

This story was originally published August 3, 2017 at 6:12 PM with the headline "Teen hospitalized after van hits him on east Charlotte road."

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