PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — A school crossing guard is in critical condition after being hit by a car Friday morning in Burlington County, New Jersey.
Around 7:20 a.m., authorities said a driver heading southbound on Jacksonville Road in Burlington City struck the guard, who was standing in a crosswalk on James Street.
The unidentified crossing guard was taken to the hospital in critical condition.
The driver remained at the scene and is cooperating with Burlington City police.
Anyone with additional information or video footage of the incident is asked to contact Police Det. Cpl. Anna Czajka at 609-386-0262, ext. 221.