CASA GRANDE, Ariz. (AP) - Authorities say two young sisters were injured when struck by a car after they reportedly ran out into a street in the Casa Grande area without looking.
The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office said the girls ages 6 and 7 had been waiting for a school bus Tuesday morning and that witnesses said the girls ran out into the street after a friend yelled that the bus was coming.
The Sheriff’s office said the 7-year-old was hospitalized in stable condition with injuries not considered life-threatening but that the 6-year-old was in critical condition.
According to the Sheriff’s Office, the driver remained at the scene and there was no evidence of impairment.
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