PD: Boy injured jumping from moving vehicle
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Posted: 02/26/2013
PEORIA, AZ - A Valley boy was seriously injured Tuesday night after jumping from a moving car.
The incident happened around 9:45 p.m. near 75th Avenue and Bell Road in Peoria.
Police spokeswoman Amanda Jacinto said the boy was apparently fighting with his parents when he decided to jump out of the car.
The boy was airlifted to a local hospital to be treated for his injuries.
The boy's name and age were not released.
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