UPDATE (2:55 P.M.) Boy Flown to Trauma Center after Edgemere Accident

A 7-year-old boy hit by a vehicle this morning in Edgemere was flown to the Johns Hopkins Children's Center's pediatric trauma unit, according to Baltimore County police.

The accident, reported at 10:20 a.m. Monday, occurred in the southbound lane of North Point Road where the child was riding a bike, said Baltimore County police spokesman Detective Cathy Batton.

"The child was riding northbound in the southbound of North Point Road on a bicycle," Batton said. "He was struck by a car in the southbound lane, driving southbound."

The boy suffered "very serious" injuries, Batton said, adding that no more information is available at this time.

The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene. Police investigators arrived on the scene and the investigation is ongoing, but no charges are expected to filed at this time, Batton said.