GRAND BLANC TWP, MI -- A 23-month-old child died Saturday night after being hit by a vehicle in the parking area outside a home in Grand Blanc Township.

Officers with the Grand Blanc Township Police Department responded shortly before 6:45 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, to a traffic crash in the 1000 block of East Rowland Drive.

A caller to 911 reported a pedestrian had been hit and was unresponsive, according to a Grand Blanc Township Police Department news release.

Upon their arrival, police located a child that’d been hit. He was pronounced deceased at the scene.

Police said a preliminary investigation has revealed a 24-year-old woman had been driving a 2011 Ford Escape in the parking area of a private residence.

The driver didn’t notice the child near the vehicle and hit him at a low rat

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