Student Hit, Injured by Car near Decoro Drive and Seco Canyon Road [Saugus, CA]

Student Struck by Vehicle near Decoro Drive in Saugus

 
SAUGUS, CA (February 15, 2024) — A student was hit and injured by a car near Decoro Drive and Seco Canyon Road.
 
According to the Los Angeles County Fire Department, the pedestrian accident happened around 7:40 a.m. Monday. Under unclear circumstances, a driver reportedly made an unsafe turn and struck a student near Santa Clarita Elementary School.
 
The unidentified student suffered unknown injuries, prompting medics to airlift the individual to a hospital. As for the cause, authorities said impairment did not factor into the crash, but the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Traffic Office is investigating.
 
School officials encourage parents and students to stay vigilant and careful when crossing the street and driving.
 
Pedestrians should always stick to designated crossing areas. Meanwhile, drivers must slow down, make eye contact with pedestrians and proceed with care. Everyone on the road should put distractions aside, like phones and music. Continue to scan your environment for safety.

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