Berkeley police looking for hit-and-run driver who struck 7-year-old boy trick-or-treating

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Berkeley police looking for hit-and-run driver who struck 7-year-old
Berkeley police are looking for a driver who struck a 7-year-old child trick-or-treating Tuesday night and fled the scene on Derby Street.

BERKELEY, Calif. (KGO) -- Berkeley police are looking for a driver who struck a 7-year-old child trick-or-treating Tuesday night and fled the scene.

Police say it happened around 6:30 p.m. on Derby Street near Mabel Street.

The 7-year-old boy was trick-or-treating with his parents when he and several other kids attempted to cross the street.

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A passing car hit him and then drove off.

The boy was taken to the hospital with a broken leg.

The suspect vehicle is described as possibly a dark sedan.

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