A child died Friday evening after being hit by a vehicle in Faulkner County, according to a preliminary report from the Arkansas State Police.
The fatality occurred about 6:39 p.m. at U.S. 64 East and Cattle Creek Trail, according to the report.
The child ran from the north to the south side of the highway and was followed by a 26-year-old woman, the report said.
Both pedestrians, according to the report, were hit by a vehicle.
The report did not specify the age of the child, but said she was pronounced dead at the scene.
The report did not list a condition for the woman or the extent of her injuries.
Police described the weather conditions as wet and cloudy.
Metro on 05/06/2018