Accident with injury reported at routes 5 and 77
A two-car accident, with two youths complaining of neck pain, is reported at the intersection of routes 5 and 77. Indian Falls rescue is on scene and Mercy medics are responding.
UPDATE 11:09 a.m.: Both patients are being taken to UMMC.
UPDATE 11:11 a.m.: The Indian Falls assignment is back in service.
UPDATE 11:15 a.m.: The medic says the patients are female friends ages 13 and 16 who were traveling in a Ford pickup truck when it was rear-ended by another pickup truck, occupied by their parents, at 5 miles an hour. The trucks were barely damaged. They live in Ontario.