2 teens injured as car hits tree

HOCKESSIN, Del. - November 22, 2009 (WPVI) -- New Castle County Police are investigating an accident that injured two teenagers.

The accident occurred on the 900 block of Pleasant Hill Road in Hockessin, Delaware at around 11:00 a.m. Saturday.

According to police, the accident happened after the driver, who was traveling at a high rate of speed, lost control of the vehicle and hit a tree.

It took rescue crews about 90 minutes to free the teens from the car.

They were then flown to Christiana Hospital.

The driver is said to be suffering from a broken pelvis and other internal injuries. He is listed in stable condition.

The passenger is said to be in good condition.

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