Two teens & one woman Injured in Des Moines on November 10

Modified Date: 
Thu, 03/03/2016 - 2:16pm
Accident Date: 
Friday, November 9, 2012

2 teens, 1 woman hurt in Des Moines high-speed crash

Two 14-year-olds and a 25-year-old woman suffered serious injuries in a high-speed crash in Des Moines on Saturday. At about 3 p.m., Des Moines police responded to a two-vehicle collision in the intersection of South 240th Street and 20th Avenue South.

Two 14-year-olds and a 25-year-old woman suffered serious injuries in a high-speed crash in Des Moines on Saturday. At about 3 p.m. Des Moines police responded to a two-vehicle collision in the intersection of South 240th Street and 20th Avenue South.Investigators said the vehicle that caused the crash was travelling southbound at a high rate of speed on 20th Avenue South, ran a stop sign and struck the other vehicle, which was traveling eastbound on South 240th Street. A 25-year-old woman who was driving the vehicle that was hit was transported to Harborview Medical Center with critical injuries.  Two other occupants of the victim’s vehicle, a 14-year-old boy and 14-year-old girl, were also transported to Harborview with serious injuries. The remaining two occupants of the victim’s vehicle were transported to St. Francis Hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The 19-year-old man who was driving the speeding vehicle was transported to Highline Medical Center where he was treated and released into police custody.Things to do immediately after a serious accident A serious car accident can quickly take over your life. Dealing with doctor appointments, losing pay from work, and worrying about your physical and financial future all take a toll. It is important to take charge of the situation – and here is how.

Type: Car Accident

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