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Two Sumeer Elementary Students Hit by Vehicle While Biking to School, Police Say

Police opened an investigation, with the district urging extra caution in school zones.

Overview

  • Officers responded around 7:50 a.m. to the intersection of Eaglestone Drive and Valley Run in Melissa, Texas.
  • Both children were transported to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to police.
  • Melissa ISD Police and campus administrators assisted at the scene, and the students' parents were notified immediately.
  • The district confirmed the children attend Sumeer Elementary and asked the community to keep the families in their thoughts.
  • Authorities have not released the students' names, details about the driver, or whether any charges will be filed as the investigation continues.