Police said yesterday that they had detained the driver of a vehicle who hit down a mother and her two children on Mandela Avenue on Sunday night.
The two children are now patients of the Georgetown Public Hospital, while their mother was treated for minor injuries and sent away.
Three-year-old Latifa Rodney is in the Intensive Care Unit of the hospital and her one-year-old brother Osondo Rodney, is a patient of the Paediatric Ward. Their mother Latoya Rodney. Rodney, 24, told this newspaper at the hospital yesterday that Osondo was awaiting a CT scan.
The young woman was not able to relate what happened.
According to reports the driver had taken the trio to the hospital and then left. Yesterday he was detained at the La Penitence Police Station.