Florida Girl, 12, Returns Home Following a Nearly 4-Week Hospital Stay After Being Hit by a Car on Her Last Day of School

The girl was riding an electric scooter when she was hit by a car on May 29

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  • A young girl is back home with family in Florida after a nearly four-week hospital stay
  • 12-year-old Eden was hit by a car while riding a scooter on her last day of school in May
  • “Considering how everything could have turned out, [it] absolutely could have been a whole different circumstance,” the girl’s father said, reflecting on the incident

A young Florida girl is back home with family weeks after she was hit by a car.

Natalie Blouse and Paul Moody, the grandmother and the father of 12-year-old Eden, spoke with CBS affiliate WINK-TV about the preteen’s “miracle” recovery — just weeks after she was injured in Charlotte County on May 29.

According to NBC affiliate WBBH and WINK-TV, Eden was struck by an unlicensed driver on the last day of school as she was riding her scooter along Easy Street…

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