4 pedestrians, including 3-year-old, struck by vehicle near carnival in South Philadelphia

Three adults and a young child were leaving a carnival in South Philadelphia Saturday night when they were suddenly hit by a vehicle.

What we know:

Police say a 68-year-old man was driving near 7th Street and Packer Avenue when he had a medical emergency, which caused the crash just before 9 p.m.

Four pedestrians, including a 3-year-old, were struck by the vehicle as they were leaving a nearby carnival. 

The pedestrians, along with the driver, were all transported to a local hospital in stable condition.

The adults sustained broken bones, while the child sustained bruises on their head.

What's next:

Philadelphia police are investigating the incident.

The Source: The information from this article was provided by the Philadelphia Police Department.

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