LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - A 12-year-old boy was fatally injured Friday when a car that a sibling accidentally put into reverse ran over him, police in Kentucky said.
The child was standing behind a car that was being worked on in a backyard, family told police. The car rolled backward over the 12-year-old, Louisville police spokeswoman Alicia Smiley told news outlets.
The sibling’s age was not known.
The boy was pronounced dead at the scene in western Louisville.
Police continued investigating.
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The story was corrected to show the boy was fatally injured Friday instead of Monday.
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