Carlton Williams sits at his keyboard and plays Christmas songs in his apartment in Boynton Beach on Saturday, November 23, 2019. Williams was seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash near the intersection of Ocean Avenue and North Federal Highway in September 2019, less than a block from his apartment. [JOSEPH FORZANO/palmbeachpost.com]

Carlton Williams sits at his keyboard and plays Christmas songs in his apartment in Boynton Beach on Saturday, November 23, 2019. Williams was seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash near the intersection of Ocean Avenue and North Federal Highway in September 2019, less than a block from his apartment. The scars are still visible on his hands. [JOSEPH FORZANO/palmbeachpost.com]

Carlton Williams sits at his keyboard and plays Christmas songs in his apartment in Boynton Beach on Saturday, November 23, 2019. Williams was seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash near the intersection of Ocean Avenue and North Federal Highway in September 2019, less than a block from his apartment. [JOSEPH FORZANO/palmbeachpost.com]

Carlton Williams talks about the hit-and-run accident in his apartment in Boynton Beach on Saturday, November 23, 2019. "I look at life differently now. I was lucky, blessed," he said. Williams was seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash near the intersection of Ocean Avenue and North Federal Highway in September 2019, less than a block from his apartment. [JOSEPH FORZANO/palmbeachpost.com]

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Carlton Williams pushes a stroller with his 5-month-old daughter Zuri Rae to the Ocean Food Mart, on Saturday, November 23, 2019. Williams was seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash near the intersection of Ocean Avenue and North Federal Highway in September 2019, less than a block from his apartment. Two employees from the store heard the accident and called 911 and stayed with Williams until paramedics arrived.[JOSEPH FORZANO/palmbeachpost.com]

Carlton Williams (left) and Mohammad Baker, one of the two bystanders who rushed to help Williams after the hit-and-run in in front of the Ocean Food Mart in Boynton Beach on Saturday, Novermber 23, 2019. [JOSEPH FORZANO/palmbeachpost.com]

Mohammad Baker, left and Matt Muhaisen, employees at the Ocean Food Mart heard accident and called 911 and stayed with Williams until paramedics arrived.[JOSEPH FORZANO/palmbeachpost.com]

Mohammad Baker (left), Carlton Williams (center) and Matt Muhaisen at the Ocean Food Mart in Boynton Beach on Saturday, November 23, 2019. Baker and Mushaisen heard the accident and called 911 and stayed with Williams until paramedics arrived.[JOSEPH FORZANO/palmbeachpost.com]