AJAX -- A four-year-old girl is recovering from serious, non-life threatening injuries after being struck by a car on Saturday.
A man and two young girls were crossing Bayly Street near Commercial Avenue around 5:15 p.m. when the girl was hit by the side mirror of a westbound car.
Durham Regional Police report the pedestrians were crossing to the north side of Bayly against the red light when the accident happened.
The girl was taken to the Rouge Valley Ajax and Pickering hospital with a broken foot and injuries to her head and face. She's expected to make a full recovery.
The driver of the car, a 58-year-old Pickering man, wasn't injured, and there were no other injuries reported.
Police say alcohol and speed were not factors, while traffic was moderate.
No charges are pending against the driver, police report.
Anyone with information about this collision who hasn't already spoken to police is asked to contact Detective Constable Gordon Snyder, of the Traffic Services Branch Collision Investigation Unit, at 905-683-9100, ext. 5256, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
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