Child Injured in Crash on Pioneer Baptist Drive Church [Abilene, TX]

Police Investigate Crash on Pioneer Baptist Drive Church in Abilene

Abilene, TX (November 1, 2024) – A 5-year-old child sustained injuries in a crash on Pioneer Baptist Drive Church.

A car struck a child who was trick-or-treating in Abilene on Halloween night. Family members reported that 5-year-old Scott was collecting candy with his family near Pioneer Baptist Drive Church shortly before 7:30 p.m. when the accident happened. 

They explained that Scott, feeling excited, pulled away from his mother and ran into oncoming traffic on Pioneer Drive, where he was hit.

Emergency responders transported Scott to the hospital, and he was later flown to Cook Children’s Medical Center, where he underwent surgery on his leg. 

The family shared that Scott is showing great bravery and resilience, calling him a “trooper” after this traumatic event.

Police have not issued any citations for the crash, but the investigation is still ongoing.

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