Action News Jax Investigates: Crossing guards struck in crosswalks, fewer penalties for some drivers

The pay is low, the risks are high: School crossing guards step into traffic with only a stop sign for protection.

Action News Jax teamed up with our sister stations around the country and the Associated Press to expose just how dangerous the job can be.

>>> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE <<<

We looked into why so many are being struck in the crosswalk, and why nothing is being done to fix it.

Our investigators searched media reports and social media to document hundreds of crossing guard accidents in the last decade. We found no one keeps track of those numbers…

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS