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Red Cross blood drive to honor Lawrenceburg pediatrician who survived hit-and-run crash
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· August 18, 2026
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Key points A special blood drive is being held in the pediatrician's honor. A pediatrician who survived a hit-and-run cycling crash is being honored.
A pediatrician who survived a hit-and-run cycling crash is being honored. The doctor, from Lawrenceburg, received multiple blood transfusions to aid in recovery from the devastating crash.
A special blood drive is being held in the pediatrician's honor. This event is a way to recognize the importance of blood donations that helped save the doctor's life.
Further details about the blood drive and the pediatrician's story are available from the source. The event aims to pay tribute to the doctor's survival and the role of blood transfusions in their recovery.
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Category: safety Published: August 18, 2026 Source: FOX 17 WZTV Nashville (local news) Reading time: 1 min
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