"A 13-year-old boy was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in Dana Point while on his way to school Tuesday morning, authorities said. The crash took place around 8:15 a.m. The child was struck as he stood with his brother on the safety island between Park Lantern and Dana Point Harbor Drive, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Department."
"The victim suffered significant injuries and was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead, authorities confirmed. The driver fled the scene after the incident, but a suspect was later apprehended shortly after two to three miles away from the incident near San Juan Capistrano. Footage from at 11:30 a.m. showed the suspect's white GMC pickup truck with a damaged tire."
A 13-year-old boy was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in Dana Point around 8:15 a.m. while on his way to school. The child was standing with his brother on the safety island between Park Lantern and Dana Point Harbor Drive when he was hit. He suffered significant injuries and was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The driver fled the scene, and a suspect was later apprehended two to three miles away near San Juan Capistrano. Footage at 11:30 a.m. showed a white GMC pickup with a damaged tire. A 59-year-old Dana Point man was arrested on suspicion of DUI and related charges. No further details about the victim or driver have been released.
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