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Cal State Fullerton Soccer Player Lauren Turner Dies After Scooter Crash

Lauren Turner died after nearly six weeks in ICU from severe head trauma sustained in a box truck collision while riding an e-scooter off campus, fundraising raised over $104,000.

  • On Nov. 10, Cal State Fullerton announced that Lauren Turner, a 19-year-old sophomore defender, died on Nov. 7 after a lengthy hospitalization.
  • Authorities say the collision occurred near Yorba Linda Boulevard when Turner and teammate Ashlyn Gwynn were struck by a box truck on Sept. 27 while returning to campus.
  • Turner, a key contributor this season, appeared in 10 games with eight starts, and a GoFundMe has raised more than $104,000 with tributes to her leadership and positivity.
  • A candlelight vigil is scheduled for Nov. 12 at 5:30 p.m. PT at Titan Stadium to honor Turner, while head coach Demian Brown requires helmets for e-scooters and Ashlyn Gwynn recovers after ICU.
  • Fullerton police said the collision is under investigation after officers found the riders in the street with life-threatening injuries and took them to hospital in critical condition.
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Cal State Fullerton soccer player Lauren Turner dies after scooter crash

Her teammate, who was also injured, remains hospitalized.

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