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Florida Girl Critically Injured in School Drop-Off Accident

Mother unintentionally runs over 12-year-old daughter retrieving supplies from under SUV, officials report

  • Incident occurred outside Booker Middle School in Sarasota on the first day of school.
  • The girl dropped her school supplies and crawled under the vehicle to retrieve them.
  • Unaware of her daughter's position, the mother drove forward, causing critical injuries.
  • The 12-year-old was airlifted to Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital in St. Petersburg.
  • Authorities emphasize the importance of following school drop-off safety protocols.
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