DANVERS, MASS. (WHDH) - Police are investigating after a crossing guard was struck and seriously injured by a vehicle in Danvers on Wednesday morning.
Troopers responding to a crash involving a pedestrian in the area of Poplar Street and Belgian Road around 7:30 a.m. found a crossing guard suffering from serious injuries after getting struck by a vehicle, state police said.
The crossing guard, whose name has not been released, was taken to Beverly Hospital with serious injuries. There was no immediate word on her condition.
Neighbors say the crossing guard is a familiar face that they see almost every morning of the school year.
“Rain, snow sleet, she’s here crossing them,” one woman said. “It’s definitely been some years since she’s been here.”
State police assisted Danvers police with accident reconstruction.
No additional information was immediately available.
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