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Odessa community rallies around family after tragic loss of toddler

Summary by The Odessa Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Erica Miller, as published by Yourbasin / Big 2 KMID + Fox 24 KPEJ (Nexstar) · July 14, 2026 · 1 min read

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A car accident occurred at an intersection in Odessa, resulting in the death of a young child. The community is now rallying to support the family.

The accident happened near Andrews Highway and 100th Street. A 2-year-old girl was airlifted to a hospital after the crash.

Further information about this incident can be found through Yourbasin and Big 2 KMID + Fox 24 KPEJ.

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Category: safety · Published: July 14, 2026 · Source: Yourbasin / Big 2 KMID + Fox 24 KPEJ (Nexstar) · Reading time: 1 min

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Byline on source page	Erica Miller, as published by Yourbasin / Big 2 KMID + Fox 24 KPEJ (Nexstar)
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Source published	Jul 14, 2026
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Odessa community rallies around family after tragic loss of toddler

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