A Minnesota mother dropping her children off at school accidentally drove her vehicle over her 2-year-old child, according to authorities.
Ramsey police, Ramsey fire and Allina EMS responded to the incident at Brookside Elementary School at about 9:15 a.m. on Wednesday, according to a press release from the Anoka County Sheriff’s Office.
The mother was dropping her two children off at school when her two-year-old daughter opened the rear door of her SUV and fell under the vehicle.
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“The driver began to drive the vehicle and ran over the child, before stopping,” the sheriff’s office said in the release.
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The child was airlifted from the school to a local hospital for treatment. Deputies said she was in stable condition.
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The incident is under investigation by the Anoka County Sheriff’s Office and Ramsey police.