Nephi missionary critically injured in Tennessee crosswalk crash
September 24, 2026 at 9:02 PM MT · via KUTV 2 · Summarized by Mormon News from original reporting

A missionary from Nephi, Utah, remains in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle while walking with her companion in a Johnson City, Tennessee, crosswalk, according to her family. The incident occurred while she was serving in the Tennessee Knoxville Mission.
The family has asked for prayers as she receives treatment. No further details about the crash or the driver have been released.
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