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Tragic Accident Claims Life of Young Boy in Ringgold, Louisiana
A heartbreaking incident occurred in Ringgold, Louisiana, where a young boy lost his life while playing in a parking lot. The community is in mourning after the tragic accident that took the life of 7-year-old Kaiden Coke.
Details of the Accident
On a fateful Saturday morning around 11:30 a.m., Louisiana State Police responded to a crash involving a single vehicle and a pedestrian in Ringgold. The driver of a 2011 Dodge Ram was backing up into a private parking space when the accident occurred.
Young Kaiden Coke was playing with a ball in the parking lot when it rolled under the truck. In an attempt to retrieve his ball, Kaiden went under the truck without the driver’s knowledge. Tragically, he was struck by the vehicle and pronounced dead at the scene.
Importance of Safety Awareness
In the wake of this devastating accident, Louisiana State Police emphasize the importance of educating children about playing safely around vehicles. It is crucial for parents to instill habits of checking surroundings before reversing, walking around vehicles, and keeping children visible when backing out.
By following these safety tips, communities can work together to prevent such tragic incidents and ensure the safety of children in residential areas. Let us all play a role in creating safer environments for our children.
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