Boy, 7, critically injured and driver Kasey Ryan Gunnarson, 38, arrested in pedestrian collision at North Ninth and North I Streets in Tacoma, Washington
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The boy was taken to Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital in critical condition with a fractured skull, missing teeth and bruises “from head to toe”, according to charging documents.
He remained in critical condition Tuesday, according to hospital spokeswoman Marce Edwards.
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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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