WILMINGTON, MASS. (WHDH) - A 3-year-old girl was seriously injured and a 32-year-old woman sustained minor injuries in a violent rollover crash that shut down both sides of Interstate 93 in Wilmington on Thursday evening, state police said.
Emergency crews responding to a reported crash on the southbound side of the highway found a 2001 BMW 325 Wagon that had hit a guard rail and flipped into oncoming traffic, according to state police.
A medical helicopter that landed on the highway flew the 3-year-old, who was ejected from the vehicle, to Massachusetts General Hospital. The woman was taken to an area hospital in an ambulance.
The girl is said to be in serious but stable condition. The woman is said to be in stable condition. Their names have not been released.
A preliminary investigation determined the woman was driving the BMW southbound when the vehicle veered to its left, hit the guard rail, and rolled over, coming to rest on its roof in the left northbound lane.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
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