Child one of two pedestrians hit near Battle Academy

CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) – Two people were sent to the hospital after being hit by a vehicle in Chattanooga this morning.

Officials tell us that the two people were hit at the corner of Market Street and West Main Street just before 7:30 am.

Police say one of the victims was not an adult, and both were transported by the ambulance to a local hospital.

Chattanooga police officials say the extent of injuries has not been determined, but they do not appear to be life threatening.

The driver of vehicle remained on scene and is cooperating with the investigation.