Tragic death of autistic teen in Cherokee County truck collision
A teenage boy with autism tragically passed away in a collision involving a pickup truck early Sunday morning in Cherokee County, Texas. The incident took place close to Farm to Market Road 856 when the 16-year-old was hit by a Toyota Tundra pickup truck at approximately 5:23 a.m. Sgt. Chris Williamson of the Texas Department of Public Safety reported that the boy was struck while in the roadway and succumbed to his injuries at the scene of the accident. Stay connected by accessing live KETK and FOX51 News coverage 24/7 through the new KETK+ app on your smart TV. Enjoy unlimited streaming without the need for an antenna, cable, or satellite—simply download the app on Roku, Apple TV, or Fire TV to start watching for free at any time.
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