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Toddler Struck By Vehicle Backing Out Of Driveway In Plano

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A 2-year-old boy suffered severe head injuries Tuesday night, when a vehicle struck him while backing out of a driveway in southwest suburban Plano.

Police said, at about 8:50 p.m., officers responded to reports of a person struck by a vehicle in the 600 block of South Bill Street.

When officers arrived, they found a 2-year-old boy with "severe lacerations to the back of his head," according to a news release.

The boy was taken to a hospital to be treated for his injuries.

Police questioned the driver, and the accident remained under investigation Wednesday morning.

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