CPS Investigating Report of Child Thrown From Vehicle

NACOGDOCHES — The Nacogdoches Police Department is investigating an incident in which a toddler was thrown from a vehicle. According to KETK, officers responded to a home in the 700 block of Harris Street around 7:00 Wednesday night. Witnesses reported seeing a 3-year-old child on the hood area of a vehicle and said the toddler was thrown from the car when it turned a corner. The mother of the victim was located and said the child was left at home with an adult. It was learned that a 12-year-old was allowed to drive a vehicle matching the description of the vehicle in the incident. Child Protective Services responded and the case is under investigation.