A child riding a bike Tuesday evening was struck by a vehicle in Altoona.
According to Altoona police, the accident occurred around 7 p.m. at the intersection of Third Avenue and First street. The 10-year-old girl rode her bicycle through a stop sign and was then hit by the vehicle. She was reported to be in stable condition and was conscious at the hospital. As a precaution, she was being flown to UPMC Children’s Hospital in Pittsburgh.