Canton police: 13-year-old skateboarder dies after being struck by car

CANTON, Ohio — A 13-year-old boy has died after being struck by a car while riding a skateboard in Canton, police announced Monday.

According to a release from the Canton Police Department, officers responded to the 3300 block of Market Avenue North for a reported vehicle crash at around 7 p.m. on Friday. Responding officers found the juvenile had been struck by a Honda Civic traveling south on Market Avenue North.

Police said the boy was riding a skateboard eastbound on 33rd Street Northwest and was crossing Market Avenue North when the collision occurred…

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