Child Pedestrian Struck in Marple

BROOMALL–A seven-year-old boy was struck by a car Sunday afternoon, around 12:45 p.m., near the intersection of Sproul and Langford Roads in Broomall suffering what's being described as a serious head injury.

Officials at the scene say the child was struck by the car and also ran over.

Officials at the scene described the child as unconscious. The child was transported to Russell Elementary School where he was flown by PennSTAR helicopter to the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. 

Marple police are investigating the incident. Broomall Fire Co. and Marple Ambulance Corps also responded to the scene.

Please check back for more details as this story develops.