3-year-old pedestrian killed after being struck by a vehicle on Cape Cod

Cape & Islands District Attorney Robert Galibois and Sandwich Police Chief Jason Keene announced that on Sunday, Sandwich Police Department received a 911 call reporting a pedestrian was struck by a motor vehicle. 

At approximately 3:30 p.m., first responders were dispatched to the area of the Service Road in East Sandwich between Quaker Meeting House Road and Chase Road for a report of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle.

Upon arrival, emergency personnel located a 3-year-old child who was injured. The child was transported to a nearby hospital and later succumbed to their injuries. 

The driver remained on the scene and is cooperating with the investigation.

Due to the ongoing investigation and the sensitive nature of the incident, no further information was released.