Crossing Guard Killed, Child Injured in Lafayette Pedestrian Accident on School Street
Lafayette, California (September 8, 2021) – A crossing guard died and a child was injured after they were struck by a vehicle Wednesday afternoon in front of a middle school in Lafayette, according to a local news source.
The deadly pedestrian accident occurred at around 3:00 p.m. outside Stanley Middle School, located in the 3455 block of School Street.
As per the report, an SUV hit the two victims under unclear circumstances.
Crossing Guard Fatally Hit by SUV in Lafayette
The crossing guard sustained critical injuries and was transported to a local hospital, where he later died from his injuries. His name has not been disclosed pending notification of next of kin.
The child sustained minor injuries and was also taken to the hospital for treatment.
The SUV driver stopped at the scene and cooperated with the police.
Further details about the crash were not immediately provided.
An investigation into the crash is ongoing.
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