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Tragic Crosswalk Accident Claims Life of 6-Year-Old Student in Hillsborough County

FOX 13 Tampa BayNovember 7, 20252 min4,745 views
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Community Mourns Loss of Young Student

  • πŸ’” A tight-knit school community at Faith Outreach Academy is devastated after a six-year-old first grader, Rose Angela Seagundo Osorio, was killed.
  • πŸ˜” The tragedy has deeply shaken the school, which has fewer than 200 students, marking an unprecedented loss for the institution.

Fatal Crosswalk Incident

  • 🚦 Six-year-old Rose was struck and killed by a vehicle while crossing Sheldon Road at the intersection of Moore Road with her mother and brother.
  • ⚠️ The incident occurred in the crosswalk on a Tuesday morning, with witnesses stating Rose had the signal to cross.
  • πŸš— Deputies reported that the driver was turning onto Sheldon Road when the collision happened.

School's Response and Safety Plea

  • 🏫 Principal Julie Sierra described the loss as devastating, noting she has been with the school for 28 years without experiencing a student's death.
  • πŸ’– The school community has placed teddy bears, pink balloons, and flowers at the crosswalk where the accident occurred.
  • πŸ™ Faith Outreach Academy is leaning on its faith to support Rose's family through this difficult time.
  • πŸ—£οΈ The school is urging drivers to drive safely, slow down, and pay attention to pedestrians, especially those in crosswalks.

Investigation and Aftermath

  • πŸ₯ Rose's mother is still recovering in the hospital following the incident.
  • βš–οΈ The sheriff's office has issued a citation to the driver, stating that speed or distractions do not appear to be factors in the accident.
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