ORLANDO, Fla. (WFLA) — A 16-year-old scholar was struck and killed by a automobile whereas strolling to high school Monday morning, in response to a report from NBC affiliate WESH.
The Florida Freeway Patrol stated the crash occurred close to Oak Ridge Excessive Faculty in Orlando when a 28-year-old driver struck the woman who was crossing the road.
In keeping with WESH, officers stated the sufferer was not strolling in a marked crosswalk when she was hit.
Aerial video from the scene of the crash reveals two FHP automobiles and a sheriff’s workplace automobile simply exterior the varsity following the incident.
In a press release obtained by WESH, faculty officers launched the next on Monday:
Households of Oak Ridge Excessive Faculty had been notified {that a} scholar was struck by a automobile this simply off campus. Faculty administration is helping regulation enforcement as they examine the incident.
It’s unclear if the motive force is predicted to face expenses.
WFLA.com has reached out to Oak Ridge Excessive and FHP for extra details about the coed.
