GUTHRIE CENTER, Iowa — A six-year-old boy is dead after being hit by a car Saturday morning, according to an Iowa State Patrol crash report.
A car was backing out of a driveway on 170th Street in Guthrie Center when an unnamed 6-year-old boy entered the car's blind spot around 9:38 a.m.
The back right tire hit the boy. The driver of the car attempted life-saving measures until first responders arrived. However, the boy was later pronounced dead at the scene.
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