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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - Three Embry-Riddle students were hit by a car while walking near campus in Daytona Beach.
Severity of the students' injuries not immediately known
What we know:
Three students from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University were struck by a car while walking near the front entrance of the campus on Clyde Morris Boulevard in Daytona Beach. The incident occurred on campus property, prompting an ongoing investigation by both the university and the Daytona Beach Police Department.
What we don't know:
Authorities have not released details on the severity of the students' injuries. It is also unclear whether the driver involved remained at the scene or what factors contributed to the accident.
Local perspective:
Pedestrian safety remains a growing concern in Daytona Beach, especially in high-traffic areas near the university.
What they're saying:
In a statement, Embry-Riddle officials said they are working closely with police to investigate the crash.
"Our thoughts are with everyone affected by this incident," the university said, urging caution for both pedestrians and drivers.
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The Source: This story was written based on information shared by Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and the Daytona Beach Police Department.