Robbinsdale boy trick-or-treating struck by driver in hit-and-run incident

A boy trick-or-treating in Robbinsdale was struck by a driver in a hit-and-run incident Saturday night.

According to the Robbinsdale Police Department, at 8:41 p.m. Saturday, officers responded to the 3600 block of Abbott Avenue North on the report of a person being struck by a vehicle.

When officers arrived they located a boy and learned that he was exiting a vehicle to trick-or-treat when he was struck.

Witnesses told police that the striking vehicle immediately fled the scene. The vehicle is described as possibly a black sports car.

The victim was transported to a hospital with injuries not considered to be life-threatening.

No arrests have been made in this incident. If you have information related to the incident you are asked to contact Robbinsdale police at 763-531-1220.