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An 8-year-old boy was seriously injured after being struck by a pickup truck in Lubbock, Texas.

The Lubbock Police Department's Major Crash Investigation Unit responded to the crash in the 4000 block of 37th Street. It happened at around 7:50 p.m. on Thursday, May 12th, 2022.

It's said that the pickup was traveling westbound on 37th Street and struck the child in the street. The child was then transported to Covenant Medical Center with serious injuries.

The identity of the driver or the child have not been made public, and the child's current condition is unknown. This article will be updated with more information as it's made available.

*An earlier version of this story stated the child's age was 10.

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