New Jersey’s Burlington. According to authorities, a pedestrian collision at the intersection of Jacksonville Road and James Street early on Monday morning seriously injured a school crossing guard in Burlington City.
The crossing guard, whose name has not been made public, was hit by a car heading south on Jacksonville Road at approximately 7:20 a.m.
The crossing guard was in a designated crosswalk when the crash occurred, according to authorities. The victim is still in critical condition after being taken to Trenton, New Jersey’s Capital Health Regional Medical Center.
The vehicle’s driver remained on the site and is assisting investigators. To ascertain the reason of the collision, police are talking to witnesses and analyzing video from surrounding cameras.
The department stated in a statement that it is dedicated to carrying out a comprehensive inquiry in order to guarantee responsibility and enhance safety for all users of the road.
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