Missionaries hit by car, suffer broken legs

Missionaries hit by car, suffer broken legs


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TAHITI -- Two missionaries for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are recovering after being involved in a hit-and-run accident in Tahiti.

A spokesman for the church says the pair was riding their bikes across a bridge when two cars involved in a race came up behind them, hitting them.

Both suffered broken legs, but both are expected to recover.

Police are still looking for the drivers involved.

One of the missionaries is from Orem, the other is a native of Tahiti.

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