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Sep 7, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Oakland woman relearns to walk after crash
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Kiara Bowling, 31, is taking early steps and speaking again about a month after a near-fatal crash in Oakland caused a traumatic brain injury. Family members say she was struck from behind while walking a friend’s dog, and they feared she might not survive.
WHO: Kiara Bowling; her aunt Karon Markham; two brothers (ages 7 and 4) who drove the car; Bowling’s family
WHAT: Bowling continues recovering from a traumatic brain injury and is relearning to walk and speak after being struck from behind by a vehicle driven by two brothers.
WHEN: Reported Sep 7, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE: Oakland, California
WHY: Bowling was struck from behind by a car driven by two brothers, ages 7 and 4, after they took their parents’ car keys while the adults were sleeping.
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