# Schoolgirl left brain damaged after being flung from sunroof she was hanging out of as car turned corner

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/schoolgirl-left-brain-damaged-after-being-flung-from-sunroof-she-was-hanging-out-of-as-car-turned-corner/
- Published: 2026-11-13T20:54:01+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-13T21:04:22+00:00
- Original publisher: Daily Mail (publisher lean: Right)
- Original article: https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16291157/Schoolgirl-brain-damage-car.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490
- Topics: World

## Key points

- A 17-year-old was badly injured after falling from a moving car’s sunroof.
- She suffered a skull fracture and three brain bleeds.
- Her long-term recovery remains uncertain.

## Summary

Elexis Robinson, 17, was severely injured after falling from the sunroof of a moving car in a parking lot when the teenage driver turned sharply. She is recovering in hospital from a traumatic brain injury, and her family faces an uncertain prognosis.

Robinson suffered a skull fracture and three brain bleeds. Her mother says she is confused and disoriented when awake and struggles to remember basic details; doctors may need up to a year to assess her recovery. Robinson was two credits short of graduating, and no charges had been filed against the driver, according to local media.

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