1. Phone Call: Keisha receives a phone call from Andy's mom, who is frantic and doesn't know what's going on. She vaguely mentions an accident but doesn't give specific details.
2. Visit to the Hospital: Keisha rushes to the hospital, where she encounters a tense and somber atmosphere. She sees other friends and family of Andy and the other boys who were in the car.
3. Seeing Andy: She finally sees Andy in the hospital, heavily injured and in critical condition. This confirmation solidifies the reality of the accident and its devastating impact.
4. News from Doctor: The doctor informs Keisha of the severity of the accident and the life-threatening injuries Andy sustained. He also tells her that the other boys in the car died.
5. News from Others: As the days progress, Keisha learns more about the accident through conversations with friends, family members, and other witnesses. She pieces together the details of the event and the tragic consequences.
While the exact way the accident unfolds is not revealed in the book, the aftermath and the impact on Keisha are central to the story. The book focuses on her emotional journey as she deals with grief, guilt, and the overwhelming weight of the accident's consequences.