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2 Teen Girls Seriously Hurt In South Boston Moped Crash

BOSTON (CBS) – Two teenage girls were badly injured when the moped they were riding on collided with a pickup truck in South Boston Thursday night.

The crash happened on East 8th Street at about 9 p.m. A witness told WBZ-TV the moped came down a side street from the Old Colony housing complex when it collided with the truck.

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Two girls were injured when their moped crashed into a truck in South Boston (WBZ-TV)

Boston Police say the two girls in their late teens were hurt. On Friday, police said one girl has life-threatening injuries, while the other's were non-life threatening.

The driver of the pickup truck stayed at the scene.

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