A Neosho teacher passed away on Wednesday afternoon from injuries sustained in a vehicle accident while performing crossing duty at Benton Elementary.
According to Neosho police, the accident occurred around 3:30 p.m. and details are still under investigation.
The name of the teacher is not being released at this time.
"This is a very tragic accident," said Dr. Jim Cummins, superintendent of Neosho School District. "I think we are all in a state of shock and want to make sure we do everything we can to support our team and students in this difficult time."
Counselors will be available for students and NSD team members.
A press conference will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday morning at the Neosho School District administrative center, 418 Fairground Road, Neosho, MO 64850.
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