Girl, 7, Is Badly Injured in Go-Cart Crash
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VAN NUYS — A 7-year-old girl was in critical condition Saturday night after her go-cart hit a wall at a miniature racetrack.
She was riding in the go-cart and her father was driving when he lost control of the vehicle, according to Los Angeles police. The crash occurred at about 10:10 p.m. Friday at Pepe’s Kartland at 8300 Hayvenhurst Place.
The girl was unconscious when paramedics arrived and was taken to Northridge Hospital Medical Center, said Brian Humphrey, Los Angeles Fire Department spokesman.
The father sustained minor injuries.
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