ABU DHABI // A woman and her daughter were seriously injured on Thursday night after being hit by a car on Mohammed bin Khalifa Street (15th Street) near the Abu Dhabi Media offices.
According to eyewitnesses, they were trying to cross the road using the zebra crossing at about 7.15pm.
Following the impact, they were thrown forward from the vehicle and sustained severe injuries. The Hyundai car had a badly damaged front end and shattered windscreen as a result of the impact.
Paramedics and Abu Dhabi traffic police attended the scene within minutes.
Paramedics tried to revive the girl at the scene and transferred them both to the hospital at 7.40pm. Their condition is not known.
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