(La Porte County, IN)  - A boy was apparently seriously injured in La Porte County last night.  So far, details are sketchy but authorities say the accident happened on 400 West in Springfield Township.

About 9:00 p.m., emergency responders responded to the scene on a report of an accident involving a vehicle that reportedly fled the scene.  A boy was found injured on the roadway and airlifted, officials said.

We’ll provide more details at HometownNewsNow.com as they’re made available.