Cal State Fullerton soccer player, 19, dead from injuries sustained in electric scooter crash

A assemblage shot subordinate has died weeks aft she and her teammate were struck by a container motortruck portion riding electrical scooters successful California successful September, schoolhouse officials announced this week. She was conscionable 19.

Cal State Fullerton women’s shot subordinate Lauren Turner died Nov. 7, astir six weeks aft she sustained life-threatening injuries erstwhile she and teammate Ashlyn Gwynn were struck by a container truck.

(Left) Cal State Fullerton women’s shot subordinate Lauren Turner, 19, and teammate Ashlyn Gwynn (right) were struck by a container motortruck portion riding electrical scooters successful California connected Sept. 27. Both athletes sustained life-threatening injuries, but Turner succumbed to her injuries connected Nov. 7. Gwynn remains hospitalized.  (GoFundMe)

"The Cal State Fullerton Athletics Department is heartbroken to denote the quality of the passing of women's shot student-athlete Lauren Turner, who passed distant connected Friday, November 7th aft a astir six-week enactment successful the ICU pursuing a tragic off-campus postulation collision," the assemblage announced successful a property merchandise Monday.

CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM

"Our thoughts and prayers are with her parents, Christopher and Christine, her sisters Nicolette and Victoria, her teammates, coaches, unit members, friends and each who were fortunate to cognize her."

The women’s shot squad besides released a connection remembering Turner arsenic "the funniest, astir charismatic, and loving teammate you could ever inquire for."

"The interaction she made connected the Titans women's shot programme is immeasurable. She volition beryllium dearly missed by everyone but everlastingly remembered by her Titan family. We emotion you Lauren, our No. 5 Forever."

Lauren Turner died astir six weeks aft she sustained life-threatening injuries.  (GoFundMe)

The Fullerton Police Department were dispatched to an country aft reports of a postulation collision involving a conveyance and 2 electrical scooters connected Sept. 27 astatine astir 7 p.m. Police recovered 2 females "in the roadway with significant, life-threatening injuries."

According to police, the archetypal probe revealed that the 2 shot players were riding their scooters successful the southbound lane erstwhile a container motortruck successful the aforesaid lane "collided" with them.

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SOCCER STAR DEAD AT 21 FROM RARE KIDNEY CANCER AFTER MONTHS-LONG BATTLE

Police said astatine the clip that intoxicant and drugs did not look to beryllium factors successful the crash. The Fullerton Police Department told Fox News Digital that the probe is "ongoing and inactive active."

In a connection shared connected a GoFundMe run for Turner, her household thanked others for the "outpouring of love, prayers and support."

"Early this morning, our saccharine Lauren fell dormant successful the Lord. Our hearts are broken, and our household is everlastingly changed. We volition miss her beyond measure, yet we instrumentality large comfortableness successful knowing she is present successful the loving clasp of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ," the connection work successful part.

"Lauren approached everything she did with bosom and joy. She was funny, afloat of life, and had a acquisition for making radical laughter and consciousness astatine ease. Her laughter was a reflection of the joyousness God placed successful her heart. As a dedicated shot player, she was known for her encouragement, determination, and the mode she lifted up those astir her. Her teammates and coaches person shared countless stories of her positivity, humor, competitiveness, and enactment - reminders of the airy she carried some connected and disconnected the field."

Police said astatine the clip that intoxicant and drugs did not look to beryllium factors successful the crash. The Fullerton Police Department told Fox News Digital that the probe is "ongoing and inactive active." (Christina House / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX NEWS APP

According to a GoFundMe run acceptable up for Gwynn, she was moved to the "step down" portion aft a monthlong enactment successful the ICU. Her household hopes to transportation her to TIRR Memorial Hermann Hospital successful Houston, Texas, for rehabilitation.

"While she has a agelong mode to spell successful her betterment we are reminded that she volition proceed to person ups and downs, but present is what we bash know. Ashlyn attempts to pass by nodding her caput and mouthing words, she tin determination her arms and legs and bash truthful with purpose, and she tin way moving objects with her eyes," the Oct. 30 update read.

Follow Fox News Digital’s sports sum connected X, and subscribe to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter.