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Girl hit by car

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Published on Wednesday, Nov 11, 2009 at 10:10 am | Last updated on Wednesday, Nov 11, 2009 at 11:11 pm
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Amber Waterman/Sun Journal

United Ambulance personnel load a 10-year-old girl into an ambulance after she was struck by a car on Knox Street in Lewiston Wednesday morning. The girl was conscious and appeared to have injured her leg.

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- Amber Waterman/Sun Journal

LEWISTON — A 10-year-old local girl collided with a car Wednesday morning and was taken to the hospital with an apparent leg injury, police said.

The girl, Stephanie Cornish, who lives in the area, was on a scooter that glided onto Knox Street from an adjacent driveway when the accident happened, police said.

The driver of the car, Megan Palmer, 24, of Rumford said she was "coming down the street and (the girl) came flying out of the driveway in front of my car."

Police said no citations were issued. 

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