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Holden community holds welcome home parade for little girl injured in horse and buggy crash

5 members of an Amish family were injured in a crash in August.

Holden holds homecoming parade for little girl injured in horse and buggy crash
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Holden holds homecoming parade for little girl injured in horse and buggy crash
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Holden community holds welcome home parade for little girl injured in horse and buggy crash

5 members of an Amish family were injured in a crash in August.

A homecoming celebration was held in Holden, Missouri, Saturday, for a little girl injured in a horse and buggy crash.A welcome home parade filled the streets of downtown Holden for a 5-year-old girl who was seriously injured when a car crashed into her family's buggy as they were heading home from church in late August.People in the community lined the streets with signs as she headed home from the hospital. Her parents, Truman and Ada Gingerich, and two sisters were also hurt in the crash, but the 5-year-old’s injuries were the most severe.The 71-year-old driver involved in the crash was cited for careless and imprudent driving.

A homecoming celebration was held in Holden, Missouri, Saturday, for a little girl injured in a horse and buggy crash.

A welcome home parade filled the streets of downtown Holden for a 5-year-old girl who was seriously injured when a car crashed into her family's buggy as they were heading home from church in late August.

People in the community lined the streets with signs as she headed home from the hospital.

Her parents, Truman and Ada Gingerich, and two sisters were also hurt in the crash, but the 5-year-old’s injuries were the most severe.

The 71-year-old driver involved in the crash was cited for careless and imprudent driving.

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