Boston Children's Museum reacts to girl, 4, killed by pickup truck Sunday

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A 4-year-old girl was killed after being hit by a vehicle just steps away from Boston Children's Museum over the weekend.

steps away from Boston Children's Museum, the institution's president released a statement mourning the girl's loss.

A police report identified the vehicle as a Ford F-150 pickup truck and said the girl was found unconscious on Sleeper Street.Sign up for NECN newsletters. The four-year-old girl was pronounced dead at the hospital, police said. Follow NBC10 Boston on... Instagram: instagram.com/nbc10boston TikTok: tiktok.com/@nbc10boston Facebook: facebook.com/NBC10Boston X: twitter.com/NBC10Boston

"Boston Children’s Museum is devastated by this tragedy and our hearts go out to the family of the little girl. We know that there continue to be issues with this intersection of Congress Street and Sleeper Street that are related to speed and site lines. While we know that there are plans in the works to permanently address this issue, we hope that something can be done right away to ensure pedestrian safety," she said in the statement.

 

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