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Man Facing DUI Charges After Injuring 12-Year-Old Boy On Bike In South Philadelphia Hit-And-Run, Police Say

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Philadelphia police say a man will face DUI charges after hitting a 12-year-old on a bike. It happened around 4 p.m. on Wednesday on Oregon Avenue in South Philadelphia.

Officers say the man tried to pass a car in front of him. When he hit the young boy, whose bike then got caught under the car, police say the many drove off.

The 12-year-old had multiple leg injuries but is in stable condition.

Police say the driver was eventually brought to a hospital after an assault and was arrested.

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