The child was struck in a parking area at around 10:19 p.m. and sustained non life-threatening injuries, according to the Hour. The child had been with their mother crossing the parking area when the car hit the child at a high rate of speed and left, according to the Hour.
The driver was described as a heavy-set male driving a black Lexus SUV, the Hour reported. The car was blasting loud music and continued onto Fairfield Avenue, running a stop sign in the process, police told the Hour.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Norwalk Police Department.
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