Accident injures 2 near Surprise high school

Sep 12, 2012, 8:13 AM | Updated: 12:36 pm

PHOENIX — A mother and her teen daughter were injured Wednesday morning in Surprise when a dump truck sideswiped their car.

The accident occurred outside Valley Vista High School, near West Greenway Road and North Parkview Place. The girl is a student and was on her way to school.

The truck driver was unharmed. Cause of the crash was being investigated, but no citation were issued at the site.

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Accident injures 2 near Surprise high school