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Dearborn trustees call for focus on pedestrian safety after student struck near Fordson High
Summary
Board members and city officials discussed a severe vehicle-pedestrian crash near Fordson, offered support for the student and family and urged cross-agency action on traffic safety and pedestrian infrastructure.
Board members and city officials discussed a vehicle-pedestrian crash involving a Fordson High School student during the Jan. 13 Dearborn City School District meeting, describing the student as in critical condition and urging coordinated steps to improve pedestrian safety near district schools.
The district said staff have provided support to the student’s family and connected them with school social workers and counselors. Mayor Abdullah Hammoud and Dearborn Police were cited as partners in follow-up work; the district said the driver has been charged and the matter is progressing through the legal system.
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