Baby dies after being run over in driveway of Orange County home

Boyfriend accidentally struck child, Florida troopers say

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Florida Highway Patrol troopers are investigating the death of a child who was run over in his mother's driveway.

Troopers said a 1-year-old was hit at 851 Mosshart Lane around 9:30 a.m. Saturday.

Dale Dorman, 27, was backing his car out of the driveway when he accidentally ran over the baby, according to FHP.

Troopers said Dorman did not know the child had come out of the house and was behind his car when the accident happened.

Dorman is the boyfriend of the child's mother.

The baby was taken to Florida Hospital East where he died from his injuries.

Troopers said the pair may have been fighting and charges are pending in the accident.