Boy, 6, seriously hurt after hit by FedEx van

WASHINGTON — A 6-year-old boy is fighting for his life after he was hit by a FedEx delivery van in the Mount Vernon area of Fairfax County.

It happened a little after 5 p.m. Wednesday on Mount Vernon Circle. Fairfax County police say the young boy was initially playing with a scooter in his family’s driveway, but then drove the scooter into the street, where he was struck.

Police say the driver stayed at the scene. The boy was taken Inova Fairfax Hospital.

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