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A tree fell on a woman and her car in Lakewood, leaving her with a severe spinal cord injury.

The driver has been identified as Maisie Evans, a 32-year-old mother of a 6-month-old baby.

The owner of the property where the tree was located is a chairman of the Texas Trees Foundation, who said he believes the tree fell due to many acorns caused by spring rain.

DALLAS - The woman hit by a fallen tree in Lakewood suffered a spinal cord injury that left her paralyzed. The owner of the property that the tree fell from spoke to FOX 4 over the phone.

This morning, the homeowner asked about the driver's injuries. When he was told about the severity, he said he had no idea, and that he felt terrible.

Local perspective:

Dan Flick was one of the first to pull up to this scene of a h

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