Teen killed in pedestrian crash at US 41 North and 23rd Street in Palmetto, Florida
16-year-old struck, killed on US 41 in Manatee County
The Florida Highway Patrol has shut down both southbound lanes on US 41 and only the left turn lane northbound, while they investigate the crash.
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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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