A 4-year old child was hit by an 18-year old driver on Cooper Drive during the Kentucky football game this afternoon.
The driver was arrested and charged with DUI according to reports in the Herald-Leader:
A four-year old boy is fighting for his life at after being hit by a car during the University of Kentucky football game on Saturday afternoon.
Lexington police Sgt. Stephen Yoder said the child was taken to UK Chandler Hospital with life-threatening injuries. The car’s driver, an 18-year-old man, is “currently under arrest for DUI,” Yoder said.
He said no one else was injured. The child was hit while he and his family were waiting to cross Cooper Drive near Scoville Drive. Yoder said the car might have “veered off the road a little bit.”
