Young Child Severely Injured In Blakeslee Scooter Mishap

A five-year-old boy was flown to the hospital after colliding with the rear bumper of an SUV while riding a scooter in Blakeslee. Pocono Mountain Regional Police say the boy was unable to stop the scooter before entering an intersection, where he struck the vehicle. The child reportedly suffered serious injuries. There has been no update on his condition. Authorities continue to investigate.