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Grand Junction middle school student struck by Jeep

Posted at 1:05 PM, Aug 15, 2016
and last updated 2016-08-15 15:05:57-04

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. - A 12-year-old boy walking to school suffered a broken leg after being struck by a vehicle in Grand Junction Monday morning.

Grand Junction Police told Denver7 sister station KJCT-TV that the boy was walking across a busy intersection on his way to West Middle School when the driver of a Jeep struck the boy.

Police did not say who was at fault but said sun glare played a factor in the in the incident.

No arrests have been made as of yet, although the case is under investigation. 

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