KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Six kids, ranging in age between 9 and 14, were injured in a golf cart crash Sunday night in northern Missouri. Two suffered serious injuries.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol says a 14-year-old Bethany, Missouri, girl was operating a Yamaha golf cart around 8:50 p.m. Sunday on private property about a quarter-mile northeast of Bethany, Missouri.
The operator attempted to go down a steep hill, and the golf cart overturned, coming to rest on its top near a large brush pile.
A 9-year-old girl and a 13-year-old boy were airlifted by medical helicopter to Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri.
Four other girls suffered moderate injuries and were taken to a nearby hospital.
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