Long road to recovery for teen hit by vehicle in Red Deer
It’s been an extremely tough time for a Red Deer teen and his family since he was hit by an SUV in the city’s east end.
It was at about 5:15 p.m. on August 19 when the collision happened along Ellenwood Drive.
The 14-year-old was rushed to hospital in Red Deer, put in an induced coma before being flown to the Alberta Children’s Hospital in Calgary where he remains.
He suffered a brain injury, according to his mother, along with numerous cuts, scrapes and bruises, and is fighting hard to make a full recovery.