Teen in critical condition after hit by car

Published Tue, Jan 7, 2014 (8:33 a.m.)

Updated Tue, Jan 7, 2014 (1:44 p.m.)

A 17-year-old boy is in critical condition today after being struck by a car while crossing Lamb Boulevard in a marked crosswalk.

Metro Police responded about 6:30 a.m. to the incident. The teen was walking across Lamb Boulevard near Monroe Avenue when a vehicle traveling north failed to stop and hit him, police said.

The boy was transported to University Medical Center with life-threatening injuries, police said.

Metro is investigating the accident.

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