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Two children hit by vehicle while riding their bikes in North Port

North Port Police
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NORTH PORT, Fla. — North Port Police Department and North Port Fire Rescue are investigating an incident where two children were hit by a vehicle while riding their bikes on Thursday afternoon.

Officials said the incident occurred at Nimbus Drive and Channing Avenue in North Port around 2 p.m. on Thursday afternoon. Police said the driver has been identified.

One child was flown by helicopter to a nearby hospital, and the other child was taken by ambulance. Both children are in stable condition.

This is an ongoing investigation.