Lakota Student Hit in Crosswalk Brings Back Haunting Memories for Another Parent

LIBERTY TOWNSHIP, Ohio-Trisha Parnell, reflecting on a recent accident where a teenager was hit by a car in a crosswalk, remembers her daughter Maddy’s similar experience. Maddy was hit by a car in a crosswalk near Lakota West High School in 2018, sustaining serious injuries.

Parnell emphasizes the need for drivers to be vigilant, especially in school zones. Despite the trauma, Maddy recovered and is now a college student. Parnell urges drivers to slow down and prioritize safety in school zones. She mentions that school zone lights were installed six months after Maddy’s accident to enhance safety.

 

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