The driver was not cited, as the young girl darted out in front of his car.
LUDLOW - A 5-year-old girl was brought to Baystate Medical Center in Springfield on Saturday after she was struck by a car in the area of 179 Winsor St.
Fire Capt. Joseph P. Crowley said the girl had non-life-threatening injuries. Police Sgt. Daniel Valadas said the operator of the 2006 Toyota Scion, Fabio Rodrigues, 21, of Ludlow, was not cited. He said Rodrigues was driving west, and crossing East Street, when he struck the girl, who darted out in front of his car.
Valadas said Rodrigues was traveling at less than the speed limit at the time. The accident happened at 2:30 p.m.