9-year-old girl recovering after hit-and-run crash in Cudahy; driver in custody

An 89-year-old Milwaukee woman is in custody after Cudahy police say she allegedly took off after hitting a 9-year-old girl who was walking to school Tuesday morning.

The child was struck by the driver around 8 a.m. near the intersection of E. Ramsey Avenue and S. Swift Avenue, according to police.

Watch: Brendyn Jones at the scene where 9-year-old girl was hurt in hit-and-run crash:

9-year-old girl recovering after hit-and-run crash in Cudahy; driver in custody

She was taken to the hospital for her injuries. Her family says she is awake and may have a concussion. Police say officers later located the woman and her vehicle, and that she was taken into custody for hit-and-run causing injury…

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