StoriesApril 22, 2024
Tribune

A GoFundMe fundraising campaign has been started for a Lewiston boy who was critically injured in a side-by-side off-road vehicle accident Saturday.

According to a post on the website, 14-year-old Jamison Berry on Monday was at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, where he was being treated for “major trauma to the chest and head.”

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The GoFundMe account started by Kori Claffey is seeking to raise $10,000 to help the boy's family pay for travel, lodging and medical costs. People may donate at gofundme.com/f/the-beckner-family.

A news release from the Nez Perce County Sheriff’s Office said an unnamed juvenile male was injured in a side-by-side accident on Steigers Road and taken by air ambulance to St. Joseph Regional Medical Center at Lewiston. Steigers Road connects to the Giffords-Reubens Road.

The news release included a reminder that juveniles should be supervised when riding in off-road vehicles, must possess a valid driver’s license if driving, and wear helmets.

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