Two girls injured as car slams into Heatley Secondary College fence
A child has been ejected from an allegedly stolen car as it smashed into the fence of a high school during a morning emergency that left two girls in hospital.
The Toyota Camry crashed outside Heatley Secondary College in the Townsville suburb of Heatley about 11am on Thursday.
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The pair was taken to Townsville University Hospital in a stable condition.
Students and staff at the school escaped injury.
Police believe five people were in the car when it ploughed into the fence.
Three fled the scene and remain on the run on Thursday evening.
“We came and checked it out after we seen all the ambulances and stuff.. and it was just this big mess and there was stuff everywhere,” one witness told 7NEWS.
Police are investigating and anyone with information should report it to authorities.
Originally published on 7NEWS