MARION COUNTY, Fla. – A Publix worker was critically injured following a crash after his shift ended, according to The Arc of Marion.
The nonprofit — a group that provides career support for adults with developmental disabilities — announced on Thursday that the employee had just gotten off work and was heading to the bus stop when the crash happened.
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As a result, the worker — identified as “Kenneth,” one of the group’s clients — was taken to the ICU with trauma to his brain, officials with The Arc of Marion reported.
“Unfortunately, he has no other source of income,” a release from the group reads. “We are asking for donations to help sustain Kenneth throughout his long road to recovery.”
To donate, click here, select a dollar amount and choose the campaign titled, “Tragic Accident - Urgent Help Needed for Kenny.”
As of 4:30 p.m. on Friday, The Arc of Marion has reported that of the $10,000 fundraiser goal, over $5,000 had been donated.
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