15-year-old boy hit by police cruiser during separate car accident response; investigations ongoing.

A 15-year-old boy was struck by an Elyria Police cruiser while officers responded to a separate car accident involving a speeding Honda. The boy was not part of the initial incident but ran across the street and was hit. He was taken to the hospital, and the officer involved is on administrative leave. The driver of the Honda fled the scene and remains at large. Investigations into both incidents are ongoing.