Eastham Police, Fire and Rescue responded to the area of 3100 Route 6 on Saturday for a report of a vehicle that struck a young child.
The incident occurred at approximately 11 a.m. in a parking lot; units were told a vehicle was backing up and struck the child.
Rescuers arrived on scene and evaluated the young boy; a Medflight helicopter was initially requested, however a long arrival time prompted crews to rush the child to Cape Cod Hospital instead.
The boy’s condition at this time is unknown; the incident is under investigation by Eastham Police.