Cheltenham student struck by car, officials to launch safety recommendations and campaign

Cheltenham School District superintendent Dr. Brian Scriven announced that a student was hit by a car while waiting for the bus earlier this week, which has raised safety concerns.

Dr. Scriven noted that the Cheltenham Township Police Department and the district’s transportation provider are working with school officials to address the incident and its related concerns.

According to the announcement, the student sustained injuries and is recovering. The district will be implementing recommendations to and a campaign going forward, the details of which can be found in the briefing below.

The announcement:


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