(KNZA)--Two St. Joseph, Missouri teens were seriously injured late Tuesday night after they were struck by a vehicle about 4 1/2 miles southeast of Faucett.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports a SUV was westbound on Route MM when the vehicle struck the 16 and 17-year-old boys as they were walking across the highway around 10:00.
17-year-old Dylan Moore was lifeflighted to Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri.
The 16-year-old boy, who was not identified, was transported by ambulance to Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph and then lifeflighted to Children's Mercy.
The driver of the SUV, 36-year-old Dearborn, Missouri resident Kristi Billings, was not hurt.
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