Maui toddler dies after being hit by an SUV in a driveway
A toddler died after being struck today by a sport utility vehicle in a driveway on Maui.
Sophia Vermey, who was 1 year and 10 months old, died from her injuries at Maui Memorial Hospital.
Police Lt. Barry Aoki said a 32-year-old woman was driving the vehicle on a driveway at 95 Hui Road F in Napili, when the incident occurred at 11:25 a.m. today.
Aoki said the driveway is shared by people living in multiple residences.
No one was arrested, according to Lahaina police.
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The pedestrian fatality was the 13th in 2010, compared to 20 for the same period last year.
