BURLINGAME — A driver crashed their vehicle onto a sidewalk in front of a restaurant Friday, killing a four-year-old boy and injuring a six-year-old girl, police said.
A 19-year-old woman from San Mateo was driving a sedan when she struck the two children about 6:25 p.m. Friday in the 1200 block of Donnelly Avenue in downtown Burlingame, police said in a news release.
The boy sustained major injuries and died at the scene, police said. The girl was transported to a hospital for treatment, police said.
The driver remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators, police said. Officials did not immediately say if they suspected alcohol or drugs were factors in the collision.
Burlingame police did not immediately respond to a request for comment Saturday. The child killed was not immediately identified publicly.
Anyone with information on this incident is asked to contact Burlingame police Lt. David Perna at 650-777-4114 or perna@burlingamepolice.org.
Kyle Martin is a reporter covering Fremont and the Tri-Valley area. Call or text him 408-920-5043, or email him at kymartin@bayareanewsgroup.com.
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