ANAHEIM, CA – Two women were critically injured when they were hit by a pickup truck that had jumped the curb on Sunday night, CBS reports.
The incident happened in the 200 block of North Grand Avenue at about 9:40 p.m., while the victims were in a gathering of people celebrating the 4th of July. They have been identified only as a 44-year-old woman and a 22-year-old woman, both of whom required hospitalization for critical injuries.
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Witnesses say that the driver was driving recklessly prior to the incident. Some say that he was revving his engine and doing stunts, while his mother denied these allegations.
The suspect remained on the scene and was tested for intoxication. He was not arrested.
Police are continuing to investigate, which may result in criminal charges for the driver.
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