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2 kids hospitalized after crash sends SUV into canal

2 kids hospitalized after crash sends SUV into canal

Following a collision that forced one of the involved vehicles into a canal, two children were brought to the hospital, according to a Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office representative.

The cause of the crash, which occurred just after 7 a.m. near Perryville and Yuma roads, is yet unknown.

As a precaution, the kids were taken to the hospital, but everyone managed to escape the car, according to the officials. There were no other injuries recorded.

A motorbike that was crashed close to the scene was seen on helicopter footage. The motorcyclist rear-ended another car following the initial collision, according to MCSO confirmation. The rider’s injuries were not life-threatening when they were brought to the hospital.