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Atchison child recovering after being hit while biking

(KAIR)--A nine-year-old boy was injured late Sunday morning after being struck by a car in an Atchison parking lot.

Shortly after 11:00, officers responded to the the 700 block of Kansas Avenue.

According to a release from Atchison Police Chief Mike Wilson, a 2018 Buick Encore, driven by 72-year-old Rhonda Shell of Atchison, was pulling into a parking stall when it struck the boy, who was riding his bicycle through the lot.

The child was transported to Atchison’s Amberwell Hospital by Atchison County EMS for treatment of his injuries.

According to social media posts made by the child's family, his injuries included scrapes & bruises, along with soreness, but is recovering well.

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