CINCINNATI —

A Cincinnati elementary school student was taken to the hospital after being hit by a car Wednesday morning while walking to school.

In a statement from Cincinnati Public Schools, officials say the student was walking to Carson Elementary School when they were struck by a vehicle that fled the scene. Advertisement

That student was taken to a nearby hospital, where their condition is unknown. Cincinnati Public Schools reminded drivers to obey the speed limits and watch for children in school zones.

Units with the Cincinnati Police Department have not released any information about the investigation.

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