Butler City police looking for driver of car that hit 4-year-old on Halloween night

Butler City police are looking for the driver of a vehicle that hit a child during trick-or-treating Tuesday night.

The 4-year-old boy was hit just after 6:20 p.m. on Center Avenue. He was taken to Butler hospital with minor injuries.

Using surveillance photos, officers determined that the vehicle was a dark green GMC or Chevrolet SUV. Investigators believe that due to the nature of the incident, the driver may not have known that they struck the child.

Anyone with information is asked to call 911 or contact Lt. Rensel at 724-287-7743 ext. 213.

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