A child was hit by a truck and killed this morning in East Harlem, authorities said.
The 6-year-old boy was at the intersection of First Avenue and East 117th Street when the tractor trailer struck him, the FDNY said.
He was rushed to Harlem Hospital in cardiac arrest but emergency workers were unable to save him.
It was not immediately clear how the accident happened, but police said that the driver of the truck remained at the scene of the accident.
Wayne Carrington
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