Woman Ticketed Following Hit-and-Run

Police in Binghamton have ticketed a woman after they say she hit a boy with her vehicle and fled the scene. A 9-year-old boy was reportedly struck by a car near the intersection of Glenwood Avenue and Hazel Street around 3 o’clock Tuesday afternoon. The woman, whose name has not been released by police, was issued two tickets for the incident. One of the tickets is for leaving the scene of an accident and the other is for failure to yield to a pedestrian. The boy had to be taken to Wilson Hospital for minor injuries, including a swollen lip, bloody nose, and some cuts.