On-Duty School Crossing Guard in Queens Fatally Struck by Dump Truck.

63-year-old Krystyna Naprawa, a school crossing guard since 2010, was killed at an intersection in Queens while on duty; driver not currently facing charges.

Krystyna Naprawa, 63, an on-duty school crossing guard, was fatally struck by a dump truck at the intersection of Atlantic Avenue and Woodhaven Boulevard in Queens.
Naprawa was standing in a crosswalk when the truck hit her. She was pronounced dead at the scene.
The incident happened around 8 a.m. under reported poor visibility conditions due to rainy and cloudy weather.
The dump truck driver remained at the scene and is not currently facing charges. The crash is still under investigation.
This incident marks the third crossing guard to be struck by a vehicle in recent months, raising safety concerns for school crossing guards.