The driver who lost control of the truck has been arrested on multiple charges.
Warning: This video may be sensitive for some viewers.A 20-year-old driver who allegedly lost control of a truck that hit and killed a girl participating in a Christmas parade inThe truck was pulling a float that was in the parade behind girls with the CC & Co. Dance Complex. misdemeanor death by motor vehicle, careless and reckless, improper equipment, unsafe movement, and carrying a firearm in a parade.
"The girls kept dancing, and then very quickly parted as the truck moved through them. There were more dancers beyond this group. We were all, I think, wondering if it was part of the parade," a woman who saw the accident told WRAL-TV. RALEIGH CHRISTMAS PARADE ACCIDENT: VIDEO SHOWS MOMENTS BEFORE OUT-OF-CONTROL TRUCK COLLIDES WITH GIRLAerial footage from WTVD shows an out-of-control truck that collided with a girl Saturday at the Raleigh Christmas parade.
Another bystander said she saw the girl on the ground with a blanket covering her. Others reported hearingPeople stop a truck during the Raleigh, North Carolina Christmas parade Saturday. A girl was injured in an accident. "We started dancing in the parade, and then all of a sudden, we just heard a lot of honking," fellow dancer Olivia Bruce, 14, told the News & Observer. "And when we turned back, we saw the truck almost on our backs, so we turned away," Bruce said.
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