A mother of seven, together with 2 of her children, is still in the hospital following a tragic car crash near Herkimer, New York. Jennifer Hodson of Houston, Texas, age 42, was driving the van headed from Niagara Falls to Boston as part of a vacation trip, when the van crashed into a median and rolled over multiple times. All seven of her children were injured. The youngest child is 3 years old and the oldest is 16. Their grandmother, 67-year-old Tanja Evans, of Annandale, Va., was pronounced dead at the scene. Five of the seven children were released from the hospital after treatment, but two of the children, ages 13 and 14, remain in the hospital in critical condition. Their mother is reported to be in good condition in the same hospital.

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