Five Teenagers Died After Driving the Wrong Way on a Motorway—The Family They Hit Is Still Fighting to Recover

the medical teams treating them. Their recovery—not the attention generated online—was the part of the story still being written.

The aftermath of the M9 collision is difficult precisely because there is no simple way to divide grief into deserving and undeserving categories. Parents have lost sons and friends have lost teenagers they expected to continue reading …