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Kansas teen hospitalized after fall from moving pickup

emergencyFINNEY COUNTY- A Kansas teen was injured in an accident in the parking lot of Garden City High School.

Just before 4 p.m. on Monday, officers of the Garden City Police Department were dispatched to the High School, 2720 Buffalo Way Boulevard, for a reported injury accident, according to a media release.

Officers located a 13-year-old girl with head injuries.

The investigation revealed she was riding on the hood of a 1996 Chevy Silverado truck through the parking lot when the driver, Miranda Canal, Garden City, stopped abruptly causing the girl to fall from the vehicle.

The 13-year-old was transported to St Catherin’s Hospital for treatment and later transferred to Via Christie St. Francis Hospital in Wichita.

Canal was cited and released on scene for reckless driving.

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