Taylor Griffin Galloway, Family Mourn Loss of young girl killed in Tragic Accidient in front of Dorsey High School


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Taylor Griffin Galloway had just arrived at school when she was struck by her own mother vehicle. It happened around 7:40am Thursday on Farmdale Ave. According to police, Talyor got out of her mother's car and then stepped in front of the vehicle as she prepared to cross the street, at the same time, her mother was looking over her shoulder at on coming traffic and pulled forward, hitting Taylor. The teenage was taken to the hospital where she died of her injuries. School officials say Talyor was a remarkable student and had just been awarded a $30,000 scholarship to Howard University.

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Comment by Stevie Mack on February 18, 2011 at 11:24pm
Our prayers go out to her family, friends, loved ones and all touched by this event.
Comment by Ivory Shehee on February 16, 2011 at 1:51pm
Yes it is, all we can do is pray for her mother.
Comment by flygyrl72 on February 15, 2011 at 11:17pm
Heartbreaking...literally...
Comment by Ivory Shehee on February 14, 2011 at 4:25pm
Yeah, it's really a sad situation, I'm praying for her mother.
Comment by enhager on February 14, 2011 at 2:41pm
What a tragedy.

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