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3 students injured by electric shock at Ala. high school

The students were moving a goalpost when it came in contact with an electrical wire and shocked them

The Associated Press

VESTAVIA HILLS, Ala. — Three students were injured after being shocked in an accident at Vestavia Hills High School in suburban Birmingham.

Media reports say the students were moving a football goal post Wednesday afternoon when it came in contact with an electrical wire.

At least two of the students were taken to a hospital, but their conditions aren’t known.

A statement from the school says three students were injured in an emergency, and all their parents have been contacted.