10-year-old girl struck by vehicle while riding scooter in Shelby County dies 8 days later

MONTEVALLO, Ala. (WBRC) - A 10-year-old who was struck by a vehicle while she was riding her scooter last week died eight days after being hit.

The incident happened Tuesday, Nov 5 on Springcreek Road in Montevallo.

The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office tells WBRC the child was taken to Children’s of Alabama.

The child, identified by the Shelby County Coroner’s Office as Ember Poe, died at 11:32 a.m. Wednesday Nov. 13.

There is no further information available at this time.

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