The Brief

FULLERTON, Calif. - Cal State Fullerton women's soccer player Lauren Turner has died about a month and a half after she and a teammate were struck by a box truck while riding electric scooters in Fullerton, her family has confirmed.

The incident

What we know:

Turner, a sophomore from Tustin, and her teammate Ashlyn Gwynn, were injured at about 7 p.m. on Sept. 27 near Association Road and Yorba Linda Boulevard.

According to the Fullerton Police Department, the two women were riding electric scooters southbound on Association in the second lane.

A box truck, also traveling southbound in the same lane, collided with both riders, authorities said.

Both Turner and Gwynn were taken to the hospital in critical condition.

Turner succumbed to her injuries on Friday, Nov. 7.

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