Gainesville Police are investigating after a child was hit by a car. (Gainesville Police Department)
GAINESVILLE, Ga. - Police are investigating after an 18-month-old child died in what officials described as a tragic accident in Gainesville on Sunday.
What we know:
Emergency crews responded around 11 a.m. to the 200 block of Oakland Drive, where they said a toddler had been run over by a vehicle. The child died at the scene.
According to Gainesville police, family members were at the residence when one of them moved a vehicle, unintentionally backing over the child.
The Source: Information in this article came from the Gainesville Police Department.