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Grief Counselors on Hand After Teen Dies in North Fort Worth Crash

Updated 5:39 PM CDT, Sun, Nov 23, 2008

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17-year-old Cameron Jeansonne died when he lost control of his car and slid into oncoming traffic in the 5400 block of Boat Club Rd. near Eagle Mountain Lake on Friday afternoon.

 

Police said they are looking into whether a 17-year-old driver was racing another car when he crashed near Eagle Mountain Lake on Friday afternoon.

Friends Remember Teen Killed in Accident

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Friends of 17-year-old Cameron Jeansonne gather along Boat Club Rd. to remember the teenager killed in an accident Friday afternoon.

Police said Cameron Jeansonne lost control of his vehicle and hit another car in the 5400 block of Boat Club Road.

Jeansonne died at the scene, the 52-year-old woman in the other car was taken to JPS Hospital by air ambulance.

Witnesses told police Jeansonne may have been racing a black vehicle just before the accident.

Jeansonne was a junior at Boswell High School and played Junior Varsity football.

Grief counselors were at the high school Saturday and will be on hand when students return from the Thanksgiving break.

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  • Kevin Bas Tuesday, Feb 3 at 2:15 PM FLAG COMMENT If you wish to contact me about this my email is: p5pm1bn6a@yahoo.com
  • see saw Thursday, Dec 25 at 9:48 PM FLAG COMMENT I understand all of your grief, YES Cameron made a mistake...maybe was racing, maybe was speeding. All in all, his family is missing him and the Derry family is suffering greatly, too. Please continue to keep them all in your prayers. FOR ALL OF YOU YOUNG DRIVERS...PLEASE TAKE THIS AS A LESSON. Speeding and/or racing...not a good idea. You are not invencable and never will be....follow the speed limit. God Bless Both fami ... MORE >
  • Stephen Saturday, Dec 13 at 10:27 AM FLAG COMMENT If some of you posting the rude comments would have met you might just take back those words completely.
  • Day Friday, Dec 12 at 9:13 PM FLAG COMMENT Not one day goes by that we don't think of Cameron and what he gave to the boswell family and to everyone that met him. We would probably sit and cry about the loss of a freind, brother, son, cousin but if he could he would do frog jumps all day in a heartbeat but he can't. It's hard to believe but he really is gone and is never coming back. We shouldn't go through the rest of the year crying about the tragedy but rejoice abou ... MORE >
  • Day Friday, Dec 12 at 8:49 PM FLAG COMMENT Camerons death shows us that a life can be taken so fast. Its been hard making it through the week without him but we did it. It's hard to go through practice trying to forget it. You know that cameron would want us to work hard, he would do it in a heartbeat if he could, but he can't so we have to do it for him. This upcoming football season the Pioneers are not just going to play hard for a win we're going to do it for Camer ... MORE >

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