Corey L. Turner, 14, killed in pedestrian collision on E. Elm Street in Harrisonville, Missouri
Harrisonville teen mourned by community after SUV struck him while he walked down sidewalk
Officers said 17-year-old driver of the 1980 Chevy Blazer ran off the road into a ditch and then over-corrected and hit Turner who was walking on a nearby sidewalk. Police said there were multiple witnesses at the scene.
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When someone is seriously injured in a pedestrian accident, the first days and weeks are spent getting medical treatment and dealing with the new reality of injuries, pain, lost work, and disruption to normal life. When someone dies in a collision with a vehicle, family members are forced to deal with grief, anger, and loss as they struggle to move forward.
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