Teen girl seriously injured in pedestrian collision with hit-and-run driver on Avenue 196 at Road 230 in Porterville, California
Police search for driver involved in hit and run that sent 14-year-old to the hospital in Porterville
The suspect car is described as a small red four-door sedan. The make and model are not known and authorities do not have a description for the driver.
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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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