Treasure Coast HS student critically injured after being struck while walking to school

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (CBS12) — A 14-year-old Treasure Coast High School student is in critical condition after being struck by an SUV while walking to school Wednesday morning in Port St. Lucie.

Officers with the Port St. Lucie Police Department say the crash happened around 6 a.m. near the intersection of SW Port St. Lucie Boulevard and SW Squirrel Avenue.

PSLPD says the freshman was walking northbound along Port St. Lucie Boulevard near the edge of the roadway, alongside construction barrels in the area…

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