An 8-year-old boy is in serious condition at Broward General after being hit by a car, according to authorities.
It happened on Northwest 27th Court near 56th Avenue Saturday night.
Local 10's Christina Vazquez reported the boy was being watched by his teenage babysitter when he wandered into the road and was hit.
Police said the driver stopped and was being cooperative at the scene. Charges are pending the outcome of the investigation, police said.
Authorities said they are investigating whether speed played a role, but said even a direct hit at 15 miles per hour can cause serious injury to a child.
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