Family rallies around girl, 12, struck by car in Cary
A young girl struck by a car last month in Cary remains in critical condition as family members remain hopeful that she will make a full recovery.
Posted — UpdatedPolice have released few details about the crash, but investigators said no charges are expected to be filed in the case.
Zahraa is one of several pedestrians who have been struck by vehicles in the Triangle in recent days.
Instead of a day filled with school work and fun time with friends, she is undergoing a slow recovery at the hospital.
They say the ordeal has been "tragic."
"The good thing is, it's time like this we get to see that we're not only a community, but we really are one big happy family," family friend Arwa Kamel said.
"They are in a deep financial situation because of the medical bills," family friend Khadija Kamel said. "A huge amount of medical bills are going to come to them."
Those who know the family say relatives, friends even strangers have stepped up to help with their time and donations.
"The doctors say this is going to be a long recovery for her, but we are hoping and praying," Arwa Kamel said. "But we are hopeful and asking for prayers."
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