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Friends, Family Of Franklin Woman Seek Assistance After Crash
Krissi Vinson's vehicle was rear-ended on Sept. 14. While inspecting the damage, she was struck by another car, suffered serious injuries.
FRANKLIN, NH — A family friend of a woman seriously injured in a car accident is attempting to raise thousands of dollars for the victim’s recovery.
On Sept. 14, Christina "Krissi" Marie Vinson was rear-ended in her car on her way to work. After getting out of the vehicle to look at the damage, a second car crashed into her. Vinson suffered major injuries from the crash, including a fractured skull, facial fractures, and a major brain bleed.
No charges have been filed in the case.
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Christie-Dawn Lakin, who set up the GoFundMe effort, “Help Krissi recover,” says she is a very special person who goes out of her way to help other people and animals.
“Krissi is a wonderful, generous person that would give you the shirt off your back,” Lakin wrote. “She is the type to drop anything in the middle of the night to help someone in need.”
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Lakin has a goal set of $10,000, although much more will be needed to help with the recovery effort. She said Krissi’s husband, Robert, is a driver who makes runs out of town for days at a time but may need to leave his job during the first stages of his wife’s recovery. At post time, slightly more than $2,000 had been raised.
The Help Krissi Recover GoFundMe site is linked here.
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