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Student struck while crossing road to board school bus in Berkeley County

INWOOD, W.Va. — A student was struck this morning on Middleway Pike/Rt. 51 just outside Inwood. The incident happened around 7:30 a.m. Tuesday.

Berkeley County Schools Superintendent Ron Stephens  issued the following statement:

“BCS Community: I want to let you know that a high school student was struck by a vehicle this morning as they crossed the road to board school bus #268. This occurred just outside Inwood on Rt. 51 East. The student was conscious, accompanied by parents, and was transported by ambulance to the hospital for additional evaluation and examination.
The crisis team, and school counselors, has been alerted for students at Musselman High and Middle Schools. Please keep all those involved in this accident in your thoughts and prayers.”

No word on any charges against the driver of the vehicle.





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