DCist: Doctors Believe 9-Year-Old Boy Struck By Driver On Wheeler Road SE May Be Paralyzed

By Editor On Dec 23, 2021 Last updated Dec 23, 2021

The 9-year-old boy who was struck by a driver next to his school on Wheeler Road SE earlier this month may be paralyzed from neck down. Kaidyn Green is one of several people who’ve been seriously injured by drivers while walking the road in Ward 8 in recent months, and now the child possibly faces lifelong disabilities from the traffic incident.

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