After losing his family in deadly Douglas County crash, 14-year-old fights his way back to his feet

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – For the first time, KRDO13 is hearing from a mother who lost her fiancé, son and two soon-to-be stepchildren in a horrific crash. The family, who is from Colorado Springs, was driving in Douglas County on Highway 83 at the time.It was a tragic incident in November after a man reportedly stole a car and hit the family head-on. Only two people survived, one of them is Jordan Green, Jennifer Watkins’s son, who is now back on his feet.

In the crash, Green broke both femurs and a hip.

“He’s got a rod through one femur, and he’s got a plate and screws in the other, with one right above his knee. And then he’s got some screws in his right hip,” detailed Watkins…

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