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Boy dies after being struck by car in Westfield

The crash was reported around 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 9 on Tomlinson Road, near 196th Street.

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Boy dies after being struck by car in Westfield

The crash was reported around 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 9 on Tomlinson Road, near 196th Street.

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