MOSES LAKE, Wash. — Two 12-year-old girls were hit by a car while riding an ATV Tuesday night in a rural area east of Moses Lake.
According to the Grant County Sheriff’s Office, a 20-year-old Moses Lake man was driving a Jaguar east on Road 8-NE near Road N-NE and read-ended the two girls on the ATV around 7:40 p.m.
The two girls were ejected and seriously injured. Deputies say both were taken to area hospitals and likely to be transferred for higher levels of care.
Deputies say the Jaguar driver was not injured in the crash but assaulted and injured by the girls’ family after the crash. It does not appear anyone was arrested. The driver was treated and released.
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