By Associated Press - Thursday, July 11, 2019

GATES, N.Y. (AP) - Police say two young children being pulled in a wagon by their father in a shopping area parking lot in upstate New York were seriously injured when they were struck by an out-of-control car.

It happened at about 7 p.m. Thursday in the town of Gates, near Rochester. Police Chief Jim VanBrederode told WHAM-TV the children, ages 3 and 1, were hospitalized in critical condition. He says the car had left the roadway and struck the wagon.

No other information was immediately available.

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Information from: WHAM-TV, http://www.13wham.com

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