2 Injured in Hammond Pedestrian Accident at 169th Street and Parrish Avenue

The girl was flown to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Hammond Pedestrian Accident
2 Injured in Hammond Pedestrian Accident at 169th Street and Parrish Avenue

Hammond, IN. – Two teens were injured after being struck by a vehicle on Thursday night in Hammond.

According to local police, the accident occurred at the intersection of 169th Street and Parrish Avenue at around 5:30 p.m.

The two teens, both 15, were walking north across crossing 169th Street and were struck by a westbound vehicle.

The girl was flown to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

The boy was transported to the hospital, and his condition was described as stable.

It was not clear whether speed or impairment was a factor in the crash.

An investigation into the crash is ongoing.

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