“We’re learning now just how many lives she touched,” Libby Radecki’s mother said
- Elizabeth “Libby” Radecki was killed on Feb. 14 following a two-vehicle crash in Minnesota
- Radecki was described as “a bright light and a joy magnet to all,” according to her obituary
- “The people who are reaching out to us letting us know the impact that she had on their life has been one of the reasons … we are breathing,” her father Chris Radecki said
A Minnesota girl was killed in a car crash more than one week after her 17th birthday as she headed home from school.
The Washington County Sheriff’s Office said the two-vehicle crash happened on Friday, Feb. 14, at Stagecoach Trail North and 10th Street North in Washington County, NBC affiliate KARE reported.
At the time, authorities believed the weather, which was snowing at the time, may have been a factor in the crash, according to ABC affiliate KSTP and CBS affiliate WCCO …