Akron, OH : A 6-year-old boy is in a very critical condition after hit by a car while riding a bicycle at Lucy Street and Duane Avenue on Monday, April 25th, 2016

A 6-year-old boy was hit by a car while riding a bicycle in Akron Monday evening.

According to Akron police, the Tallmadge boy is in very critical condition at Akron Children's Hospital after the crash.

Police say the child was riding a bicycle near Lucy Street and Duane Avenue around 7:51 p.m. when the child went through a stop sign and was struck by a car driven by a 24-year-old Akron woman.

Investigators do not believe the driver was at fault but police say she was cited for having a suspended license.

Police originally reported the age of the child as 8 years old.

The crash is under investigation.


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Police: 6-year-old child in critical condition after being hit by car in Akron