SALT LAKE CITY — A teen seriously injured when he was hit by a car in Herriman remains in critical condition, but a family member said Monday the boy is showing signs of recovery.

“He was actually able to whisper a few sentences, so he’s definitely showing some signs of improvement,” said Keeley Hartin, a cousin.

Carson Davies, 16, was with two other juveniles Friday night after a football game at a residential Herriman neighborhood under construction when he was hit by a vehicle and critically injured. He was outside the car, but the driver likely didn’t see him, according to police. The driver and the other occupant of the vehicle, the other juveniles who accompanied Carson to the site, remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators.

Hartin said Carson, a student at Herrim

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