Child Escapes Serious Injury When Struck By Car In Driveway
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Michael Anderson-manderson@timesuniononline.com
MENTONE – A 4-year-old boy who was pinned under a car outside of Mentone Monday had only minor injuries, according to police.
Eli Swick, North Side Drive, Warsaw, was pinned under a car after being struck by a car backing up in a driveway at 3911 S. CR 780W, Warsaw.
The incident occurred just after 1 p.m. Monday.
Swick, who was airlifted from the scene, was initially thought to be in critical condition.
The child was in good condition within an hour of being transported and only suffered minor injuries, according to Kosciusko?County Sheriff’s Department Capt. Chris McKeand.
The car was driven by Matthew Hume, 16, CR, 780W, Mentone.
