Boy, 10, Hit by Car in Plano After Chasing Soccer Ball Into Roadway

A 10-year-old boy was hospitalized after being hit by a car when he chased a soccer ball into a Plano roadway Saturday evening.The accident occurred about 6:30 p.m. in the 1700 block of East Parker Road when "a little boy ran out into Parker Road chasing a soccer ball," Plano police spokesman David Tilley said.The boy was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, he said."The car was just putting along in the roadway, not expecting a little boy to be running out into the middle of the road," he said, adding that the largely residential area has a speed limit of around 30.   Continue reading...

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