WE ENCOURAGE ANY WITNESSES TO THE ACCIDENT TO CONTACT THE NEW YORK POLICE DEPARTMENT HEMPSTEAD, NEW YORK (10, 28, 2016)  A female crossing guard was killed in a tragic accident after a big rig driver failed to yield to her as he was turning onto South Franklin and Grove streets, according to ABC 7 News. Authorities have been able to identify the woman that was killed in the big rig crash as Virginia Leviner. Police are saying that Virginia Leviner had her stop sign up and was expecting the truck driver to come to a stop. Unfortunately the driver did not stop and ran her over. Virginia Leviner

HERO CROSSING GUARD KILLED IN FATAL ACCIDENT HEMPSTEAD, NEW YORK (10, 28, 2016)  A school crossing guard was killed by a big rig truck that was attempting to beat the light on South Franklin and Grove Streets, according to ABC 7 News. The school crossing guard that died in the accident has been identified as Virginia Carol Leviner. Witnesses are saying that a child was crossing the street as a truck was approaching quickly.  Virginia Leviner pushed the child out of the way and waved her sign in an attempt to get the truck to stop. The truck was unable to stop in time and ended up running

TRUCK ACCIDENT KILLS BELOVED SCHOOL CROSSING GUARD HEMPSTEAD, NEW YORK (10, 28, 2016) – A crossing guard was struck and killed by a big rig on Friday as the driver of the truck appears to have been trying to beat a read light, according to ABC 7 News. The accident took place on South Franklin and Grove Streets in Long Island. Police were able to identify the woman that was killed as Virginia Carol Leviner. She was holding up a stop sign in order to help children cross the street at the time of the fatal collision. It remains unclear if the big rig involved in