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Posted: 3:18 p.m. Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Car hits man in wheelchair

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Rescue workers tend to man who was in his wheelchair when a vehicle hit him at Longworth and West Washington streets in Dayton on Wednesday, March 6, 2013 (Jim Noelker/Staff)

By Breaking News Staff

DAYTON —

A man in a wheelchair was taken to a hospital suffering from minor injuries after he was hit by a car at Longworth and West Washington streets Wednesday afternoon.

Rescue crews were dispatched to the area just after 2 p.m. on a report that someone had been struck.

The driver of the vehicle, a male in his 20s, was driving a small red sedan at slow speed, according to Dayton police. There was no appreciable damage to the car.

A preliminary investigation determined that the victim was not in a marked crosswalk, a police officer said

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