Utah girls 9 and 4 uninjured after taking car, hitting truck
WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah (AP) — Police say two Utah girls 9 and 4 were uninjured after they took a car and crashed into a tractor trailer as they tried to drive to California for a beach vacation.
Police say the truck driver was also unhurt in the crash, which happened early Wednesday when the 9-year-old driver swerved into the path of the truck on highway frontage road.
She later told police they wanted to drive to California for a beach vacation.
KUTV reports the parents were asleep when the girls took the car and were awakened when police told them about the crash.
Both girls were wearing seatbelts.
