Crime & Safety
8-Year-Old Milford Girl Hit By Truck In Crosswalk Has Long Road To Recovery
Overcome with emotion, Cassie O'Donnell is thankful her daughter is alive and recovering well. "It's a miracle. She's still in the ICU."
September 24, 2025
An 8-year-old girl in Milford, Massachusetts, has a long road to recovery ahead of her after she was hit by a truck while crossing the street last week.
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Overcome with emotion, Cassie O'Donnell is thankful her daughter is alive and recovering well. "It's a miracle, really. She's still in the ICU," O'Donnell said. "When I got the phone call and they were airlifting her and then seeing her in the hospital like that with all the tubes, I wasn't sure if she was going to make it."
Cassie says her 8-year-old Jenna was struck by a truck at a crosswalk in Milford last week. Jenna was on the way to the park with her dad and brother which is something they do every Thursday. "I know they were crossing this crosswalk to get to the park," she said.
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