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Round Rock ISD student seriously injured in Surrey Drive crash

A student riding an electric bicycle in a crosswalk was struck Monday evening at Surrey Drive and Gattis School Road, police said. The student was hospitalized with injuries described as serious but not life-threatening; the driver received two citations.

Round Rock ISD student seriously injured in Surrey Drive crash
A Round Rock ISD student riding an electric bicycle was injured Monday evening after a westbound driver struck her in a crosswalk at Surrey Drive and Gattis School Road, according to Round Rock police. Officers responded to the collision at about 6:45 p.m. Oct. 5. Police said a preliminary investigation found that the driver ran a red light before hitting the student. The student was taken to a local hospital. The school district described her injuries as “fairly severe, but not life-threatening.” Police cited the driver for disregarding a red light and failing to maintain financial responsibility, a requirement related to vehicle insurance.

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