Archive for Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Archive for Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Student hit by car in front of SMNW

February 2, 2010

A student was struck Tuesday morning trying to cross 67th Street to get to Shawnee Mission Northwest High School.

Shawnee police reported that the accident occurred at 7:35 a.m. A 13-year-old Trailridge Middle School student, who attends advanced classes at Northwest in the morning, was attempting to cross 67th Street at Rosehill to get to Northwest and was struck by an SUV driving westbound on 67th Street.

The student was transported to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The driver of the vehicle was uninjured, and no charges will be filed against the driver.

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Do you think it is important for Shawnee to be bicycle-friendly?

I think it’s important. I do love and use the paths, but it would be nice to have lanes so we could use bikes to run errands - saving gas!

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