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SPANISH FORK, Utah — The 12-year-old girl struck by a car while crossing a Spanish Fork intersection this month has been released from the hospital and is resting at home, while her best friend, who was also hit, remains in a medically-induced coma.
Spanish Fork police said Tuesday that Olivia has since been released from the hospital, although Reagan is still hospitalized in an undisclosed condition. Reagan's aunt, Danielle Blaser, said last week that her niece had suffered a brain injury. According to Blaser, the girls were best friends who who were going to Walmart when they attempted to cross the intersection and were hit.
After the accident, Spanish Fork Mayor Mike Mendenhall said the city has been working with the Utah Department of Transportation on a study plan to put a light at the intersection since fall 2022.
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