Beloved Anclote High School teacher Ciara McKeon, 28, has died of her injuries, one day after she was hit by an SUV in the school's parking lot.
28-year-old Ciara McKeon passed away Friday, one day after she was struck by an SUV driven by a 24-year-old man from Clearwater.
Troopers said the driver didn't see McKeon as he was driving near the school gymnasium shortly before 7 a.m.Fire Rescue, McKeon was initially trapped under the vehicle. She was freed and rushed to the hospital in critical condition. McKeon had been teaching physical education at Anclote High School for two years and served as the girl’s tennis coach. Pasco County Schools say McKeon was well-known and well-liked on campus.
The district’s crisis team responded to the school to support students and staff, and the district sent additional staff to assist.Anclote High Principal Vanessa Moon shared the news with her staff this afternoon after dismissal. Later, in a message to the Anclote High families, the principal urged parents and students to remember "the amazing person that Coach Ciara McKeon was.
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