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6-year-old ejected in Carlisle crash, sustains critical injuries

The two-car crash occurred Monday evening.

A 6-year-old boy was badly hurt in a car crash in Carlisle. Carlisle police

A 6-year-old boy was in critical condition Monday night after being ejected from his mother’s car during a collision in Carlisle.

At about 7:30 p.m., local police received several 911 calls regarding the crash. A witness reported seeing a vehicle traveling at a high speed at the intersection of North Road and Rutland Street moments before hearing the crash, according to a statement from Carlisle police.

Officers and firefighters treated everyone involved at the scene, while the young boy was transported in a medical aircraft to Children’s Hospital in Boston, police said.

The investigation of the incident is ongoing.

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