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Paramedics to drive 22 hours to bring comatose SC teen home

Vincent Anderson, 19, has been in coma in Texas hospital since last month when car slammed into him while he was on his way to work

By Michelle Boudin
NewsChannel36

SALISBURY, N.C. — A horrible accident left a Salisbury teen in a coma hundreds of miles away from home, and now a local EMS crew is stepping up to help.

Paramedic Tamara Earnhardt and her team at the Rowan Rescue squad are gearing up for a 22-hour cross country trek to bring 19-year-old Vincent Anderson home to his family in Salisbury.

Anderson has been in a coma in a Texas hospital since last month when a car slammed into him while he was on his way to work.

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