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Driver accused of throwing water bottle out of window, injuring 2-year-old

Posted at 3:32 PM, Jul 17, 2014
and last updated 2014-07-17 15:32:36-04

Lincoln County, N.C. – Police are looking for a driver who they say threw a water bottle out of his car, striking a 2-year-old in the face in Lincoln County, North Carolina, according to a report from WGHP via WSOC.

According to WSOC, Mike Hudson told deputies he and his son were walking down Coral Drive when the driver of a passing white Chevrolet Malibu drove by and threw a water bottle out the window. Hudson said the bottle hit his son in the face, causing several cuts.

The boy was taken to Carolinas Medical Center-Lincoln for treatment, the report says.

The driver was described to police as a white man in his early 20s with dark hair and wearing a light gray or white T-shirt.

Read the complete story from WGHP, HERE.