May 24, 2012
Two young boys are dead after being hit by a truck in Charlotte while walking with their father to a nearby daycare center.
Police say the children, who were 1 and 5 years old, were hit by a delivery truck Wednesday morning in west Charlotte while walking to the center.
The brothers were taken to a nearby hospital where they were later pronounced dead.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg police and the North Carolina Highway Patrol are conducting an investigation.
No other injuries were reported.
Police did not immediately say whether they plan to file charges.
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