Search underway for hit-and-run driver who struck child in The Woodlands

THE WOODLANDS – A search for a driver is underway after a child was struck by a vehicle in The Woodlands Tuesday evening.

Harris County Precinct 4 constable deputies responded to reports of an auto-pedestrian accident in the 300 block of Wendtwoods Drive around 6 p.m.

Deputies said a driver in a gray sedan hit the child and then fled the scene.

The child is fine, according to Pct. 4, however, EMS was called for precautionary measures.