{"id":22181,"date":"2025-09-30T15:12:38","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T15:12:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sochtimes.com\/2025\/09\/30\/three-family-members-of-meet-the-putmans-pass-away-in-tragic-car-accident-five-undergo-medical-care\/"},"modified":"2025-09-30T15:12:38","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T15:12:38","slug":"three-family-members-of-meet-the-putmans-pass-away-in-tragic-car-accident-five-undergo-medical-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sochtimes.com\/hi\/2025\/09\/30\/three-family-members-of-meet-the-putmans-pass-away-in-tragic-car-accident-five-undergo-medical-care\/","title":{"rendered":"Three family members of &#8216;Meet the Putmans&#8217; pass away in tragic car accident; five undergo medical care |"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"MwN2O\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"T22zO\">\n<section class=\"D3Wk1  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  VtlfQ\" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"D3Wk1\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"zPaFh\">\n<div class=\"wJnIp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-124237579,imgsize-61686,width-400,resizemode-4\/putman.jpg\" alt=\"Three family members of 'Meet the Putmans' pass away in a tragic car accident; five undergo medical care\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>After experiencing a devastating incident of a car crash in Michigan, three family members of the \u2018Meet the Putmans\u2019 reality show passed away, while five members are hospitalised after sustaining injuries.<!-- --> <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"3\"\/>As per the reports by the Tuscola County Sheriff\u2019s Office, a semi-truck failed to stop at the stop sign, leading to a collision with a jeep carrying eight people. <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"5\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2>The tragic news about the \u2018Putman\u2019 family<br \/><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>In the <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/instagram\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Instagram<\/a> post, the family announced the tragedy with a letter, where they shared that Bill \u2018Papa Putman, his wife Barb (called Neenee), and their daughter-in-law Megan had passed away. Other family members, including Uncle Blake, Lulu, Alena, Noa, and Gia, are currently under medical care and are showing positive improvements. <!-- -->As per the recent updates shared by the family, Noah is under sedation, while Gia recently underwent a craniotomy, and her brain pressure is significantly decreasing.<!-- --> <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"13\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2>About the accident<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>The 55-year-old truck driver from Florida collided with the car, and three members were declared dead at the scene. Five members were immediately taken to the hospital, along with the driver, who faced minor injuries, according to the Economic Times. \u201cMy entire family \u2014 Papa, Neenee, Billy, Jen, Brandon, Kacie, Blake, Megan, Jamie, Blair, myself (Isabelle), Abby, Emma, Addison, Bella, Mercy, Gabby, Noah, Mya, Nova, Lulu, Alena, Gia, Jonah, Eli, Solomon, Uriah, Samson, Luke, and Anna \u2014 all proclaim that Jesus Christ is our Lord and Savior.<!-- --> He is our hope, our peace, and our salvation. Even in this time of heartbreak, we rest in knowing that God is in control,\u201d the family posted on Instagram. The authorities continue to investigate the crash, as the nature of the crash has not been disclosed. <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"19\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2>About the <keyword id=\"29158300\" type=\"General\" weightage=\"20\" keywordseo=\"Putman-family\" source=\"keywords\">Putman family<\/keyword><br \/><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Released in 2017, the dynamic reality series, \u2018Meet the Putmans,\u2019 showed twenty-five members living under the same roof, giving the magical spirit and lively energy to the audience. <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"22\"\/><\/div>\n<p><script>\nvar _mfq = window._mfq || [];\n_mfq.push([\"setVariable\", \"toi_titan\", window.location.href]);\n!(function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n    function loadFBEvents(isFBCampaignActive) {\n      if (!isFBCampaignActive) {\n        return;\n      }\n      (function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n        if (f.fbq) return;\n        n = f.fbq = function() {\n          n.callMethod ? n.callMethod(...arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments);\n        };\n        if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n        n.push = n;\n        n.loaded = !0;\n        n.version = '2.0';\n        n.queue = [];\n        t = b.createElement(e);\n        t.async = !0;\n        t.defer = !0;\n        t.src = v;\n        s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n        s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s);\n      })(f, b, e, 'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js', n, t, s);\n      fbq('init', '593671331875494');\n      fbq('track', 'PageView');\n    };\n    function loadGtagEvents(isGoogleCampaignActive) {\n      if (!isGoogleCampaignActive) {\n        return;\n      }\n      var id = document.getElementById('toi-plus-google-campaign');\n      if (id) {\n        return;\n      }\n      (function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n        t = b.createElement(e);\n        t.async = !0;\n        t.defer = !0;\n        t.src = v;\n        t.id = 'toi-plus-google-campaign';\n        s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n        s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s);\n      })(f, b, e, 'https:\/\/www.googletagmanager.com\/gtag\/js?id=AW-877820074', n, t, s);\n    };\n    function loadSurvicateJs(allowedSurvicateSections = []){\n      const section =  window.location.pathname.split('\/')[1]\n      const isHomePageAllowed = window.location.pathname === '\/' && allowedSurvicateSections.includes('homepage')\n      const ifAllowedOnAllPages = allowedSurvicateSections && allowedSurvicateSections.includes('all');\n      if(allowedSurvicateSections.includes(section) || isHomePageAllowed || ifAllowedOnAllPages){\n        (function(w) {\n         function setAttributes() {\n            var prime_user_status = window.isPrime ? 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