Boy, 3, hit by car critical but stable

A 3-year-old boy accidentally hit by a van in front of a Uniondale home is in critical but stable condition Tuesday morning at Nassau University Medical Center, a hospital spokeswoman said.

The boy was hit in the 800 block of Park Place at about 4:30 p.m. Monday, Nassau First Squad detectives said.

Police said a neighbor accidentally hit the boy, who was bleeding from the head from a wound that required stitches.

There were no charges and no criminality was suspected, according to police.

With Candice Rudd