Passengers ejected in dirt bike accident are hit by second vehicle | Local news

COOPER COUNTY, MO – Two people were injured in a skid-stepping accident Saturday.

According to state police, a dirt bike carrying 27-year-old driver Blake Green and a six-year-old girl skidded and overturned on Shackleford Bridge Drive in Cooper County around 11 a.m. The former occupants were thrown from the vehicle and subsequently struck by a UTV.

The injuries of Green and his passenger were described as serious. They were transported to University Hospital by rescue helicopter.