Colorado Racing News: 5 yr old injured at Pikes Peak - Auto Racing Forum

ron olds · 08-10-2012, 06:49 PM

THE GAZETTE

A 5-year-old girl was released from Memorial Hospital Friday afternoon after being treated for injuries she suffered when she was hit by a race car at the summit of Pikes Peak during practice for the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb.

The girl is not from Colorado Springs, said Colorado Springs police spokeswoman Barbara Miller. The girl’s father told police that the family was in the area on vacation.

A Memorial Star helicopter landed near Glen Cove just after 10:30 a.m. Friday, and the child was moved by stretcher from an ambulance to the chopper, which took off en route to the hospital about 10:45 a.m.

Read more: http://www.gazette.com/articles/car-...#ixzz23CNmJkrg

08-10-2012, 06:49 PM	#1
ron olds BigWestRacing Staff Writer Join Date: Aug 2003 Location: englewood colorado Age: 58 Posts: 2,017 Rep Power: 711	5 yr old injured at Pikes Peak THE GAZETTE A 5-year-old girl was released from Memorial Hospital Friday afternoon after being treated for injuries she suffered when she was hit by a race car at the summit of Pikes Peak during practice for the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. The girl is not from Colorado Springs, said Colorado Springs police spokeswoman Barbara Miller. The girl’s father told police that the family was in the area on vacation. A Memorial Star helicopter landed near Glen Cove just after 10:30 a.m. Friday, and the child was moved by stretcher from an ambulance to the chopper, which took off en route to the hospital about 10:45 a.m. Read more: http://www.gazette.com/articles/car-...#ixzz23CNmJkrg __________________ people without firm convictions will lose their rights first. stand up for what you belive in -

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