Stone Bridge High School Principal Timothy Flynn said that the school community was “heartbroken” following Calina Yu’s death
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- A high school student was killed after she was struck by a school district vehicle close to her northern Virginia school on Jan. 13
- The driver was an employee of Loudoun County Public Schools and was operating a maintenance vehicle at the time of the crash, officials said
- An investigation is ongoing
A high school student has died after she was hit by a school district vehicle not far from her school in northern Virginia.
On Tuesday, Jan. 13, at approximately 9:13 a.m. local time, officials responded to a report of a struck pedestrian at the Claiborne Parkway and Portsmouth Boulevard in Ashburn, Va., the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement. When officers arrived, they discovered a female victim, later identified as Calina Yu, who was pronounced dead at the scene, authorities said.
The driver was an employee of Loudoun County Public Schools and had been operating a district maintenance vehicle at the time of the incident. The person stayed at the scene following the fatal collision, officials said…