ORANGE COUNTY, Fla - Two teenagers are recovering after they were struck in a crosswalk on Saturday afternoon, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Troopers were dispatched to the area of East Colonial Drive and Cricket Club Circle in Orlando around 6:45 p.m.
Early investigation showed a 2019 Toyota Highlander was driving along Cricket Club Circle as it approached the crosswalk. The driver advised he had a green light and began to turn onto East Colonial Drive where he struck the teens, according to officials.
A 14-year-old girl was taken to the hospital with serious injuries and a 16-year-old boy was taken to the hospital with minor injuries, according to officials.
The driver of the Highlander remained on scene.
The crash remains under investigation.
The Source: Information in this article was provided by the Florida Highway Patrol.
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