The Council Bluffs Police Department reports an eight-year old male from Council Bluffs who was struck by an SUV Wednesday evening, died from his injuries at a hospital. The boy’s name was not released. The accident happened at around 6:25-p.m. at the intersection of Franklin and Carson Avenues. Authorities say the child was struck by a blue Honda Pilot. The driver of the vehicle, who was later identified as 36-year old Troy Allen Pokorny, of Council Bluffs, initially fled the scene but was located a short distance away.