Jim Cheek, 18, killed in car crash on Maple Valley Road in Dickson County, Tennessee
Centennial H.S. Student Killed in Car Accident
“Jim was the kind of guy who brought a lot of different people together because they all wanted to be around him,” said Jason Pagel, Youth Minister at Harpeth Hills Church of Christ. “There is a lot of numbness and hurt.”
Centennial High athlete killed in accident
"The initial investigation determined that there was a driver and three other occupants in the vehicle when it crashed. The name of the driver is being withheld because he is a juvenile. The deceased has been identified as James Edward Cheek Jr. 18 years of age from Franklin, TN.," the news release states.
After an injury car accident, take these steps to help the recovery process
When someone has been injured in a car crash, it's hard to know what to do to help. Injured people need appropriate medial treatment, but they also need to have their civil and legal rights protected.
After a serious crash, several steps need to be taken, including dealing with the insurance companies, tracking and documenting lost income from missed work, coordinating medical bill payments, and handling an insurance claim.
Go here for information on the best way to handle these issues following an injury car accident.
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