Heidi Burkle and her 13-year-old son were on a bicycle ride when they were struck by a pickup truck. Both were transported to University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City for treatment, local NBC affiliate KWWL reported.
The two were “severely injured,” according to a GoFundMe page created to help cover medical and travel expenses for the family. More than 500 donors have raised $47,125 as of Sept. 23.
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