Two girls and a woman rushed to the hospital after a car accident in Miami-Dade

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Florida. – Three people were rushed to hospitals on Wednesday afternoon – including an 8-year-old girl and a 14-year-old girl – after an accident that remains under investigation.

The two girls were flown to Jackson Memorial Hospital and an adult woman was flown to Aventura Hospital & Medical Center. All are in stable condition, Miami-Dade police said.

Police say a man and a woman were arrested at the scene. The authorities are no longer calling this an instant investigation.

The scene was on NE 10th Avenue and NE 145th Street, and witnesses say the victims were in a blue car that can be seen with significant damage. Since then, it has been towed.

A black BMW was also involved.

Two witnesses said they saw a Miami-Dade County police vehicle with emergency lights on following that black car heading west on NE 145th Street before hitting the blue, shortly after 2:30 pm

Miami-Dade police confirmed that they were trying to stop traffic on the black BMW, but it is not clear why they were trying to stop the driver.

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“An officer from the Miami-Dade Police Department, from the Intracoastal District operating a uniformed patrol vehicle, attempted to conduct an investigation stop on the vehicle in question. When the uniform patrol vehicle activated the emergency equipment in an attempt to stop the vehicle, the driver of the vehicle in question tried to escape, ”said a police public information officer by email. “The policeman who was driving the uniform patrol vehicle deactivated the emergency equipment. A short distance later, the vehicle in question collided with the second vehicle. The vehicle’s airbags went off and an adult man and an adult woman were arrested at the scene of the accident. At no time was there a chase for the vehicle in question. “

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