Jun 29, 2024
(KRON) -- A San Jose family is seeking the public's help in funding their son's medical bills after he was struck by a truck on Monday, leaving him critically injured. "We are reaching out to you with heavy hearts and hopeful spirits to support our beloved son, brother, nephew, godson, and friend Bastian "Bazzy" Michel," the 7-year-old's GoFundMe said. Two teenagers shot in Hayward, PD investigates Bazzy's family said things "took a dark turn" for him on Monday. After his usual tutoring session, "an unfortunate oversight" forced him to walk home alone. "Tragically, he was struck by a raised truck just a short distance from his home," the page wrote. The accident resulted in Bazzy being placed in a medically induced coma while battling severe injuries. According to his family, Bazzy is suffering from the following: Collapsed lungs Skull fracture and brain bleeding Both legs are broken Ruptured spleen Damage to his bladder Broken arm Internal bleeding The family said that Bazzy's medical team is optimistic about his recovery. "With time and sensitive care, Bazzy will walk again and gain full neurological function," the page said, calling Bazzy "a true fighter with an indomitable spirit." Bazzy's family is seeking the public's help in paying for his medical bills, such as the cost of surgery and overnight stays, rehabilitation, such as physical therapy, and support for his family by helping them with daily living expenses and meals. "Please consider making a donation today to help Bazzy get back on his feet and ensure his family can continue to surround him with the love and support he needs," his family said, "Together, we can make a profound impact on Bazzy’s life and help him overcome this daunting challenge." The page's goal is $75,000. As of this report, a little under $17,000 has been raised. Those wanting to donate can do so here.
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