Donald Rogers, 46, killed, and Leanne Rogers, 54, critically injured after hit-and-run accident on Interstate 40 in Lebanon, Tennessee
Modified Date:
Fri, 03/20/2015 - 4:19pmAccident Date:
Friday, February 27, 2015
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“He was the best; he was the best dad in the world,” she said.
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His wife, LeAnne Rogers, didn't even get to attend her husband's funeral. She was still in the hospital when he was laid to rest.
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“I remember the seatbelt grabbing me and the first impact, then the second impact I think was a rock,” she said. “When I hit that I thought, ‘Okay, Lord this is it I’m gone.”
Donald Rogers was driving a 2002 Pontiac Firebird when he and another car collided. Rogers lost control of his vehicle and ran off the road, and the vehicle overturned. The other car kept driving. Donald Rogers died in the crash. His wife Leanne Rogers, a passenger in the car, sustained critical injuries but survived.
Type: Car Accident
People Involved:
Donald Rogers
Leanne Rogers
Jessica Ginter
Roadway:
Interstate 40City:
Lebanon, TNCounty:
Wilson County, TNArea:
Nashville, TN
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